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Constanze Mozart (née Weber)

Constanze Mozart (née Weber) was the wife of the famous composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Born in 1762, she came from a musical family and married Mozart in 1782. Their relationship was a blend of love and partnership, with Constanze often supporting Wolfgang’s career and managing their household. After his death in 1791, she played a crucial role in preserving and promoting his legacy. Constanze's efforts helped ensure Mozart's music remained celebrated, and she later remarried, becoming Constanze Nissen. Her life reflects the challenges and triumphs of a woman in a prominent cultural era, often overshadowed by her husband’s genius.