Frédéric Chopin
Known for Sound
Born February 28, 1810
Died October 16, 1849
Place of Birth Żelazowa Wola, Duchy of Warsaw
Frédéric François Chopin (born Fryderyk Franciszek Chopin;[n 2] 1 March 1810 – 17 October 1849) was a Polish composer and virtuoso pianist of the Romantic period who wrote primarily for solo piano. He has maintained worldwide renown as a leading composer of his era whose "poetic genius was based on a professional technique that was without equal in his generation".
