Death of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Death of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart The composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart died on 5 December 1791 at the age of 35. The circumstances of his death have attracted much research and speculation. Some principal sources of contention are as follows. Mozart scholarship long followed the accounts of early biographers, which proceeded in large part from the recorded memories of his widow Constanze and her sister Sophie Weber as they were recorded in the biographies by Franz Niemetschek and Georg Nikolaus von Nissen. For instance, the important biography by Hermann Abert (1923/2008:1305-9) largely follows this account. The following is a summary of
Charles Inglis (Royal Navy officer, died 1791) "Newark" in 1763. c. Winfield includes 'in Action off Monte Christi 20 June 1780'. An action was fought off Monte Christi on 20 March 1780 between a French squadron under Toussaint-Guillaume Picquet de la Motte and a British squadron under William Cornwallis, but "Salisbury" was not present. Cornwallis again encountered a French fleet, on 20 June 1780, but off Bermuda. Again "Salisbury" was not one of the ships involved. Charles Inglis (Royal Navy officer, died 1791) Charles Inglis (c. 1731 – 10 October 1791) was an officer of the Royal Navy who saw service during the War of the Austrian