early life of Joseph Haydn
Musical pieces he made
later life
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Where was he born

Joseph Haydn was born in Rohrau, Austria

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Most famous musical piece

Symphony No. 94 in G major, known as the "Surprise Symphony"

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what happened in 1802 when he wanted to compose music

In 1802, Haydn's health deteriorated significantly, and he was unable to compose or perform as often as he had in the past.

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when was he born

he was born on March 31, 1732

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second most famous musical piece

String Quartet in C major, Op. 76, No. 3, known as the "Emperor Quartet"

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what happened in 1809 in Vienna

In 1809, Vienna was invaded by French troops, and Haydn's home was ransacked.

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what did he do in his early teens

In his early teens, Haydn worked as a freelance musician in Vienna

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What is the 8th most famous piece

String Quartet in D minor, Op. 76, No. 2, known as the "Fifths Quartet"

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When did he die

He died in Vienna on May 31, 1809, at the age of 77.

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