Ignaz Joseph Pleyel was an Austrian composer, music publisher and piano builder of the Classical period. He grew up in Austria, and was educated there; in his mid-twenties he moved to France, and was based in France for the rest of his life. Wikipedia
Born: June 18, 1757, Lower Austria, Austria
Died: November 14, 1831 (age 74 years), Paris, France
Place of burial: Cimetière du Père-Lachaise, Paris, France
Children: Camille Pleyel
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