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Franz Peter Schubert was born in Vienna, Austria, on January 31, 1797, the fourth son of Franz Theodor Schubert, a schoolmaster, and Elizabeth Vietz, a domestic servant in Vienna.
The bust of Schubert adorns this monument, and below runs the inscription penned by the poet Grillparzer: Death buried here a rich possession. But yet fairer hopes. Here lies Franz Schubert. Born Januaiy 31st, 1797. Died November 19th, 1828. Aged 31 years.And so the amazing composer had tragically left this world, leaving behind a legacy of incalculable value for mankind.