Joseph Martin Kraus

Composer

1756 – 1792

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Who was Joseph Martin Kraus?

Joseph Martin Kraus, was a composer in the classical era who was born in Miltenberg am Main, Germany. He moved to Sweden at age 21, and died at the age of 36 in Stockholm. He is sometimes referred to as "the Swedish Mozart", and had a life span which was very similar to that of Mozart's.

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Born
Jun 20, 1756
Miltenberg
Also known as
  • Josef Martin Kraus
  • Kraus, Joseph Martin
Nationality
  • Germany
Profession
Died
Dec 15, 1792
Stockholm

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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