Contemporaries

Joseph Eichendorff

1788 - 1857

Franz Schubert

1797 - 1827

Heinrich Heine

1797 - 1856

Felix Mendelssohn

1809 - 1847

Frédéric Chopin

1810 - 1849

Richard Wagner

1813 - 1883

Clara Wieck Schumann

1819 - 1896

Johannes Brahms

1833 - 1897

Milestones

Schumann Birth

6/8/1810

Papillons

1832

Neue Zeitschrift für Musik founded

1834

Kinderszenen

1838

Marriage to Clara

1840

Year of the Song

1840

Move to Dresden

1845

Move to Düsseldorf

1850

Schumann Death

7/29/1856