In summer 1790 Haydn attempted to produce the work with his own company at Eszterháza, but was prevented from doing so by the death of his patron, Nikolaus Esterházy.

* Prince Nikolaus II of Esterházy ( 1765 – 1833 )

It was written for Haydn's patron, Prince Nikolaus Esterházy, while he, Haydn and the court orchestra were at the Prince's summer palace in Eszterháza.

Joseph Haydn's Symphony No. 13 in D major was written in 1763 for the orchestra of Haydn's patron, Prince Nikolaus Esterházy, in Eisenstadt.

* Following the death of Prince Nikolaus Esterházy, his son disbands the orchestra and the players disperse.

* September 28 – Prince Nikolaus Esterházy, patron of Joseph Haydn

Of the repertoire for this instrument, the best known works are the 175 compositions written by Joseph Haydn for his patron, Prince Nikolaus Esterházy, who enjoyed playing this instrument.

He also taught landscape painting at the Imperial and Royal Academy, and later, in his final post, was gallery director to Prince Nikolaus Esterházy II.

" This was a common way of paying musicians in the age of aristocracy ; Haydn had received similar payments from his employer Nikolaus Esterházy, though he also drew a salary.

In 1790, with the death of Nikolaus Esterházy, Haydn became semi-independent of his long-time employers the Esterházy family.

The family rose to prominence under Count Nikolaus Esterházy ( 1583 – 1645 ) and his son, Prince Paul Esterházy ( 1635 – 1713 ).

* the older Forchtenstein ( Hungarian: Fraknó ) line: founded by Nikolaus Esterházy, main seat: Eisenstadt ( Kismarton )

In the 1770s, Prince Nikolaus Esterházy, who disliked Vienna, had a magnificent new palace constructed in Fertőd ( unification of Eszterháza and Süttör ), Hungary.

: Main article: Nikolaus Esterházy de Galántha

* Maria Josepha Hermenegilde ( Vienna, 13 April 1768-Hütteldorf, 8 August 1845 ), married in Vienna on 15 September 1783 Nikolaus 7te Fürst Esterházy von Galántha ( Vienna, 12 December 1765-Como, 24 November 1833 ), and had issue

* Nikolaus Esterházy de Galántha, lived and died here in 1645

As Kapellmeister to the Prince Nikolaus II Esterházy, Haydn ’ s principal duty in the last period of his life, beginning in 1796, was the composition of an annual mass to honour the name day of Prince Nicholas ’ wife, Princess Maria Hermenegild, 8 September, the birth of the Blessed Virgin.

86, to a commission from Prince Nikolaus Esterházy II in 1807.

Nikolaus I, Prince Esterházy (; 18 December 1714 – 28 September 1790 ) was a Hungarian prince, a member of the famous Esterházy family.

de: Nikolaus I. Joseph Esterházy de Galantha

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Sir Herbert Baker's rebuilding of the Bank of England, demolishing most of Sir John Soane's earlier building was described by architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner as " the greatest architectural crime, in the City of London, of the twentieth century ".

Frederick Augustus II ( full name: Frederick Augustus Albert Maria Clemens Joseph Vincenz Aloys Nepomuk Johann Baptista Nikolaus Raphael Peter Xavier Franz de Paula Venantius Felix ) ( Dresden, 18 May 1797 – Brennbüchel, Karrösten, Tyrol, 9 August 1854 ) was King of Saxony and a member of the House of Wettin.

Nikolaus ' Klaus ' Barbie ( 25 October 1913 – 25 September 1991 ) was an SS-Hauptsturmführer ( rank equivalent to army captain ) and Gestapo member.

Nikolaus Simrock published this text in the first full-score edition ( Bonn, 1814 ), claiming that it was " in accordance with Mozart's own wishes " ( Allgemeine musikalische Zeitung, 13 September 1815 ).

Johann Nikolaus von Hontheim, writing under the pseudonym " Febronius ", the chief German literary exponent of Gallican ideas of national Catholic Churches, was himself induced ( not without scandal ) publicly to retract his positions ; but they were adopted in Austria nevertheless.

Miklós Horthy de Nagybánya (,, German: Nikolaus von Horthy und Nagybánya ; 18 June 1868 – 9 February 1957 ) was the Regent of the Kingdom of Hungary during the interwar years and throughout most of World War II, serving from 1 March 1920 to 15 October 1944.

Later, Nikolaus Bernoulli made the same assertion concerning the polynomial x < sup > 4 </ sup > − 4x < sup > 3 </ sup > + 2x < sup > 2 </ sup > + 4x + 4, but he got a letter from Euler in 1742 in which he was told that his polynomial happened to be equal to

While his uncle, Nikolaus Graf von Üxküll-Gyllenband, had approached him before to join the resistance movement against the Hitler regime, it was only after the Polish campaign that Stauffenberg began to consider it.

The oak wagon roof, made up of 350 panels of different designs, separated by 396 carved foliage bosses ( supposedly every one different ) and with 36 carved angels along the sides, was described by British historian Nikolaus Pevsner as " the finest 15th century carved oak wagon-roof in England ".

One of the first to conceive of a union of European nations was Count Richard Nikolaus von Coudenhove-Kalergi, who wrote the Pan-Europa manifesto in 1923.

Its massive crossing tower was rated " probably the largest and finest Romanesque tower in England " by Sir Nikolaus Pevsner.

The more familiar mechanical musical chronometer was invented by Dietrich Nikolaus Winkel in Amsterdam in 1814.

The first bolt-action rifle was produced in 1824 by Johann Nikolaus von Dreyse, following work on breechloading rifles that dated to at least the Ferguson of 1776.

" However the architectural historian Nikolaus Pevsner states that Burges's remodelling was carried out " with all the robust ugliness which that architect liked ".

It was of this area centred around Mount Park Road that Nikolaus Pevsner remarks as ” epitomising Ealing ’ s reputation as ' Queen of the Suburbs '..” In a very short time, Ealing had become a modern and fashionable country town, free of the grime, soot and smells of industrialised London, and yet only minutes away from it by modern transport.

Since the costs of the school surpassed the family's means, the boy was supported by public resources and spent his school years in a dwelling for poor students ; he was given special attention and instruction by the rector of the Gymnasium, Georg Nikolaus Köhler, who sparked his interest in languages, loaned him Greek texts, and devised special exercises in which the boy had to reconstruct intelligible texts from fragments.

She was married on 20 March 1982 to Prince Nikolaus of Liechtenstein, who was born in 1947.

Nikolaus August Otto as a young man was a traveling salesman for a grocery concern.

More recently, Nikolaus Harnoncourt was named Honorary Guest Conductor of the KCO in 2000.

Nikolaus Ludwig von Zinzendorf und Pottendorf, Imperial Count of Zinzendorf and Pottendorf ( May 26, 1700 – May 9, 1760 ), German religious and social reformer and bishop of the Moravian Church, was born at Dresden.

Rugby was described by Nikolaus Pevsner as ' Butterfieldtown ' due to the number of buildings designed by William Butterfield in the 19th century, including much of Rugby School and the extension of St Andrews church.

It was half-owned by Nikolaus Otto, who was looking for a new technical director.