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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, oil on canvas by Barbara Krafft, 1819.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was born on January 27, 1756, in Salzburg, which was then the archbishopric of Salzburg and is located in modern-day Austria.1