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Gustav Pick

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Rechnitz, Oberwart District, Burgenland, Austria
Death: April 29, 1921 (88)
Wien, Austria
Place of Burial: Vienna, Vienna, Austria
Immediate Family:

Son of Sigmund Pick and Charlotte Sara Pick
Husband of Friederike Pick
Father of Rudolf Josef Pick and Alfred Pick

Managed by: Itai Hermelin
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About Gustav Pick

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gustav_Pick

ustav Pick (10 December 1832– 20 April 1921) was a musician and composer of Wienerlieder (Viennese songs)..

He was born and brought up in the ghetto of Rechnitz, where his father was a merchant. In 1845 the family moved to Vienna. Whilst working as a bank clerk, Pick took piano lessons and began to compose.

He created one of the most popular Wienerlieder, the "Fiakerlied (de)". It was made a success by the famous actor Alexander Girardi.

Pick is buried in the Wiener Zentralfriedhof.

http://anno.onb.ac.at/cgi-content/anno?apm=0&aid=nfp&datum=19210503...

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Gustav Pick's Timeline

1832
December 10, 1832
Rechnitz, Oberwart District, Burgenland, Austria
1864
January 15, 1864
1865
December 15, 1865
Wien, Austria
1921
April 29, 1921
Age 88
Wien, Austria
April 29, 1921
Age 88
Central Cemetery, Vienna, Vienna, Austria