deaths
July 29, 1844
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Austrian pianist, composer, and conductor (born 1791)
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart
Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, also known as Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Jr., was the youngest child of six born to composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his wife Constanze and the younger of his parents' two surviving children. He was a composer, pianist, conductor, and teacher of the late classical period whose musical style was of an early Romanticism, heavily influenced by his father's mature style. He knew Franz Schubert and Robert Schumann, both of whom held him in high esteem.
July 29
July 29 is the 210th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 155 days remain until the end of the year.