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He was born in Munich, Germany.
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At the age of 4, his mother taught him piano.
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When he was only 6, he composed his first work.
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He learned to play the violin.
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The symphonic poem Don Juan made him internationally famous.
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He married the soprano Pauline de Ahna.
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He died in western Germany, at the age of 85 because of natural causes.