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Events on Tuesday 18 December 1714 1
1714 – 1790Nikolaus Esterhazy (1714-1790)Died 28 September 1790, aged 75Nikolaus I, Prince Esterhazy, the Hungarian noble and long-serving patron of composer Joseph Haydn, died at Eisenstadt. His lavish court patronage shaped much of Haydn's most celebrated work.