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Also Known As Ignaz Josef Pleyel
Born June 18, 1757 • Austria
Died November 14, 1831 (aged 74) • Paris • France • (Anniversary tomorrow)

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Ignace Joseph Pleyel, watercolour by an unknown artist
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