Niccolò Paganini

Niccolò Paganini (1782–1840) was an Italian violinist and composer. He was the most celebrated violin virtuoso of his time, and left his mark as one of the pillars of modern violin technique. His 24 Caprices for Solo Violin Op. 1 are among the best known of his compositions and have served as an inspiration for many composers since.

Gender:

Male

Birthday:

Oct 27, 1782

Deathday:

27 thg 5, 1840

Place of birth:

Genoa, Italy