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1797 CE - 1828 CE: Life of the Austrian composer Franz Schubert.
1797 CE: The composer Franz Schubert is born in Vienna.
1808 CE: Franz Schubert gains a scholarship to study at the imperial music college in Vienna.
1813 CE: Franz Schubert joins Vienna’s imperial teacher’s training college.
1813 CE: Franz Schubert writes his First Symphony.
1815 CE: Franz Schubert writes his Second and Third Symphonies.
1816 CE: Franz Schubert composes his Fourth and Fifth Symphonies.
1818 CE: Franz Schubert spends five months on the country estate of Count Esterházy of Galánta teaching his daughters piano.
1818 CE: Franz Schubert completes his Sixth Symphony.
1819 CE: Franz Schubert and Johann Michael Vogl spend the summer months in Steyr in Upper Austria.
1819 CE: Franz Schubert composes his Die Forelle - The Trout Piano Quintet.
1820 CE: Premiere of Franz Scubert's comic opera Die Zwillingsbrüder (The Twin Brothers).
1821 CE: Franz Schubert gains wider recongition when one of his songs is premiered at Vienna’s Burgtheater.
1821 CE: Franz Schubert abandons his Seventh Symphony in sketch form.
1822 CE: Franz Schubert composes his Eighth Symphony; it is titled 'Unfinshed' since it has only two movements.
1822 CE: Franz Schubert composes his The Wanderer Fantasy for Piano.
1823 CE: Franz Schubert composes his Die schöne Müllerin - The Fair Maid of the Mill song cycle.
1824 CE: Franz Schubert composes his Death & the Maiden String Quartet.
1827 CE: Franz Schubert composes his Winterreise - Winter Journey song cycle.
1828 CE: Franz Schubert composes his Ninth Symphony.
1828 CE: Franz Schubert composes his String Quintet in C,
Mass in E-flat, and Fantasy in F minor for piano duet.
1828 CE: The composer Franz Schubert dies of typhoid fever at the age of 31.