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Mother of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

This article is about the mother of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. For his sister, see Maria Anna Mozart.

Anna Maria Walburga Mozart (néePertl; 25 December 1720 – 3 July 1778) was the mother of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Maria Anna Mozart.

Life

Youth

She was born in St. Gilgen, Archbishopric of Salzburg, to Eva Rosina and Wolfgang Nicolaus Pertl [de], deputy prefect of Hildenstein. Nicolaus had a university degree in jurisprudence from the Benedictine University in Salzburg and held many positions of responsibility, including district superintendent in St.

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He was apparently a skilled musician. He suffered a severe illness in 1714 and had to change positions to one with a relatively small salary as deputy superintendent of Schloss Hüttenstein [de]. During the last portion of his life, he fell deeply into debt. He died on 7 March 1724.^[1]

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