Joseph Linke, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Joseph Linke

Viennese cellist, friend of Beethoven

Date of Birth: 08-Jun-1783

Place of Birth: Żmigród, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 26-Mar-1837

Profession: composer, cellist

Nationality: Austria

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Joseph Linke (also spelled Joseph Lincke, Josef Linke; 8 June 1783 – 26 March 1837) was a cellist and composer who had a distinguished career in Vienna, as a soloist and as a member of the Schuppanzigh Quartet.
He took part in the first performances of string quartets and other chamber works of Ludwig van Beethoven.