Austrian violinist and pedagogue Jakob Dont passed away in Vienna in 1888 at age 73. A student of Josef Böhm and Georg Hellmesberger, he became a member

Austrian violinist and pedagogue Jakob Dont died on this day in 1888. Dont is remembered in history as one of the greatest violin teachers of all time. His

Austrian violin virtuoso and pedagogue Jakob Dont was born on this day in 1815. Dying in 1888, Dont is remembered in history as one of the most influential