johannes Brahms By adsmileyall4 May 7, 1833 I was born in Vienna, Austria I was born on the same day as a colonel in the confederate army of the civil war, as the son of a double bass player Period: May 7, 1833 to Apr 3, 1897 My life May 7, 1839 I created my own method of writing music Nov 7, 1840 I studied piano under Otto Cossel Aug 25, 1843 I played in a private concert Oct 10, 1843 I begin piano lessons with Eduard Marxsen Dec 31, 1850 I met Edward Remeyi Jan 28, 1853 I met Lizst in a concert in weimar Germany Jan 28, 1853 I met Joseph Joachim Apr 3, 1897 I died