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Name Origin

Amadeus is a masculine given name of Latin origin, derived from the phrase 'amare Deus' meaning 'to love God'. It gained popularity in Europe during the Baroque era, largely due to the fame of composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.

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Famous People

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Composer

  • Prolific and influential composer of the Classical era
  • Known for operas like 'The Marriage of Figaro', 'Don Giovanni', and 'The Magic Flute'
  • Composed symphonies, concertos, sonatas, and chamber music

Amadeus Mozart (1976-)

Musician

  • American pianist and composer
  • Known for his virtuosic performances and innovative compositions

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