Xaver Scharwenka, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Xaver Scharwenka

German pianist, composer and teacher

Date of Birth: 06-Jan-1850

Place of Birth: Szamotuły, Greater Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 08-Dec-1924

Profession: composer, conductor, pianist, musicologist

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Franz Xaver Scharwenka (6 January 1850 – 8 December 1924) was a German pianist, composer and teacher of Bohemian-Polish descent.
He was the brother of Ludwig Philipp Scharwenka (1847–1917), who was also a composer and teacher of music.