Franz Schubert

Composer. Born 31 January 1797 in Himmelpfortgrund, Vienna, Austria. Died 19 November 1828.

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31 January 1797, Himmelpfortgrund, Vienna, Austria

Died

19 November 1828

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Franz Schubert was an Austrian composer. Born on 31 January 1797 in Himmelpfortgrund near Vienna, he died in Vienna on 19 November 1828.

His compositions have been used in films including Fantasia (1940), in which his Ave Maria appears. Other films featuring his music include Buffet Froid (1979) and Too Beautiful for You (1989).

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