Ignaz Pleyel
Ignaz Pleyel was born on June 18, 1757. See ranking, bio blurb, and everyone else born that day.
About Ignaz Pleyel
Ignaz (Ignace) Joseph Pleyel (French: [plɛjɛl]; German: [ˈplaɪl̩]; 18 June 1757 – 14 November 1831) was an Austrian composer, music publisher and piano builder of the Classical period. He grew up in Austria (then part of the Holy Roman Empire), and was educated there; in his mid-twenties he moved to France, and was based in France for the rest of his life.