Mozart, the Incomparable Musical Genius
![Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) was among the most prolific, versatile, and popular composers of all time.](https://www.onthisday.com/images/articles/mozart.jpg)
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
Austrian musical prodigy and composer (The Marriage of Figaro; Jupiter Symphony), dies at 35
Died in 1791 1791 Highlights
About December 5, 1791
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 232 years, 7 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Sagittarius