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Haydn had long suffered from some illness, but in 1802 it got so bad that he was no longer able to compose music. He died of natural causes in 1809 shortly after Vienna was attacked by the French army under Napoleon. He was 77.

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Joseph Haydn died at his home in Gumpendorf, Vienna, Austria, at the end of May in 1809. He was 77 years old.

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He died from an illness that he had been suffering from for some time.

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He died of his illness that he has been suffering from for some time

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He died because he had cancer,

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When did Joseph Haydn die?

Joseph Haydn died on May 31, 1809 at the age of 77.


How old was Joseph Haydn at death?

Joseph Haydn died on May 31, 1809 at the age of 77.


What day did chief Joseph died?

Joseph Haydn died on May 31 , 1809


Where did Franz Joseph Haydn die?

He died in his house, of an illness.


What happened to Joseph Haydn after he died?

he died, and was buried. But, his music lives on forever.


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Joseph Haydn was born on March 31, 1732 and died on May 31, 1809. Joseph Haydn would have been 77 years old at the time of death or 283 years old today.


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What country did Franz Joseph haydn die in?

he died in vienna austria


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