Biographies of Mozart instance, by Schroeder (1999). Revisionism is, perhaps, likely to continue. Assessing the whole tradition of Mozart biography, Steptoe concludes: There is little doubt that successive generations of scholars have been sincere in their views of the composer, each claiming to be more 'objective' than the last, stripping away the veneer of speculation to arrive at 'the real man'. It is sobering to realize that these different opinions about Mozart as a person are all based on a very similar set of data. Biographies of Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart died after a short illness on 5 December 1791, aged 35. His
1791 Patsayev planets 1789 Dobrovolsky and 1790 Volkov were named in honour of his dead crew members. The names of all three cosmonauts are also engraved on the plaque next to the sculpture of the "Fallen Astronaut" on the Moon, which was placed there during the Apollo 15 mission, containing the names of eight American astronauts and six Soviet cosmonauts, who had all died in service. The official naming citation was published by the Minor Planet Center before November 1977 (). 1791 Patsayev 1791 Patsayev, provisional designation , is a presumably carbonaceous asteroid from the middle region of the asteroid belt, approximately