Karl Tausig

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Karl Tausig
Born	(1841-11-04)4 November 1841 Warsaw, Poland
Died	17 July 1871(1871-07-17) (aged 29) Leipzig, German Empire
Occupations	Pianist Composer

Karl Tausig (sometimes "Carl"; born Karol Tausig; 4 November 1841 – 17 July 1871) was a Polish virtuoso pianist, arranger and composer. He is generally regarded as Franz Liszt's most distinguished pupil and one of the greatest pianists of all time.