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Artists like Bach and Beethoven erected churches and temples on the heights. I only wantedto build dwellings for men in which they might feel happy and at home

Edvard Grieg

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Edvard Grieg
Age: 64 †
Born: 1843
Born: June 15
Died: 1907
Died: September 4
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