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Ignaz Pleyel was born here on 18 June 1757; he was a son of Martin Pleyl, the village schoolmaster, and his wife Anna
Theresia. He showed musical talent early in life, and he studied with
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The house later became a school, until 1894; it was afterwards used for various purposes; during the Second World War it was used by the occupying forces.
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