Mathias Haydn

Mathias Haydn was born on January 31, 1699 in Austria. Austrian wheelwright who was best known as the father of the renowned composers Joseph and Michael Haydn. His son, Michael Haydn, composed sacred choral works. Michael's brother, Joseph Haydn, was the more prolific and prominent composer of the two and composed symphonies, string quartets, and other classical works.
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As per our current Database, Mathias Haydn has been died on Sep 12, 1763 (age 64).

🎂 Mathias Haydn - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Mathias Haydn die, Mathias Haydn was 64 years old.

Popular As Mathias Haydn
Occupation Composer
Age 64 years old
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
Born January 31, 1699 (Austria)
Birthday January 31
Town/City Austria
Nationality Austria

🌙 Zodiac

Mathias Haydn’s zodiac sign is Aquarius. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Mathias Haydn was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.

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About

Austrian wheelwright who was best known as the father of the renowned composers Joseph and Michael Haydn. His son, Michael Haydn, composed sacred choral works. Michael's brother, Joseph Haydn, was the more prolific and prominent Composer of the two and composed symphonies, string quartets, and other classical works.

Before Fame

He studied his trade as an apprentice and spent 10 years as a journeyman before returning to his home village.

Trivia

He was market judge of Rohrau from 1741 until 1761.

Family Life

He and his wife, Maria Koller, had twelve children, only half of whom survived infancy. He had the pleasure of watching two of his sons grow up to be master composers. A lover of music himself, he played an important role in launching his sons' musical careers.

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He was said by many to be poor, and even Ludwig van Beethoven allegedly remarked about the impoverished upbringing of his sons; historians, however, have disputed the truth of this claim.

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