Robert Schumann

About Robert Schumann

Birth Day: June 8, 1810
Birth Place: Zwickau, Germany

Robert Schumann

Robert Schumann was born on June 8, 1810 in Zwickau, Germany. Widely regarded as one of the most influential composers of the Romantic era. He was best known for such works as "Papillons" and "Carnaval" from 1834.
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As per our current Database, Robert Schumann has been died on Jul 29, 1856 (age 46).

🎂 Robert Schumann - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Robert Schumann die, Robert Schumann was 46 years old.

Popular As Robert Schumann
Occupation Composer
Age 46 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born June 8, 1810 (Zwickau, Germany)
Birthday June 8
Town/City Zwickau, Germany
Nationality Germany

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Robert Schumann’s zodiac sign is Gemini. According to astrologers, Gemini is expressive and quick-witted, it represents two different personalities in one and you will never be sure which one you will face. They are sociable, communicative and ready for fun, with a tendency to suddenly get serious, thoughtful and restless. They are fascinated with the world itself, extremely curious, with a constant feeling that there is not enough time to experience everything they want to see.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Robert Schumann was born in the Year of the Horse. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. They’re great at seducing, sharp-witted, impatient and sometimes seen as a drifter. Compatible with Dog or Tiger.

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About

Widely regarded as one of the most influential composers of the Romantic era. He was best known for such works as "Papillons" and "Carnaval" from 1834.

Before Fame

He was forced to give up his ambitions to be a great Pianist after an injury permanently damaged one of his hands. He wrote solely for the piano until 1840, after which he composed Lieder, symphonies, one opera, and orchestral, choral, and chamber pieces.

Trivia

His musical pieces were marked by an internal logic and structure, but still felt improvisational and free-flowing.

Family Life

His parents were not musically inclined, but still encouraged their son's ambitions. He married his wife Clara, a prominent concert Pianist, against her father's wishes, which prompted a bitter legal battle over her earnings.

Associated With

He and Modest Mussorgsky were contemporaries and both were renowned composers of the Romantic era.

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