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Joseph Haydn's grave was robbed shortly after his death
by "phrenologists",who hoped to learn about his genius
by studying his skull.In 1954 the skull was restored
to Haydn's remains in Eisenstadt,Austria.
Two pathologists examine Haydn's skull.
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Joseph Haydn's grave was robbed shortly after his death by "phrenologists",who h...

Joseph Haydn's grave was robbed shortly after his death
by "phrenologists",who hoped to learn about his genius
by studying his skull.In 1954 the skull was restored
to Haydn's remains in Eisenstadt,Austria.
Chancellor Julius Raab in front of the building of the "Gesellschaft der Muskifreunde" in Vienna.
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Joseph Haydn's grave was robbed shortly after his death by "phrenologists",who...

Joseph Haydn's grave was robbed shortly after his death
by "phrenologists",who hoped to learn about his genius
by studying his skull.In 1954 the skull was restored
to Haydn's remains in Eisenstadt,Austria.
Haydn's head on the way to Eisenstadt, his final resting place.
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Joseph Haydn's grave was robbed shortly after his death by "phrenologists",who...

Joseph Haydn's grave was robbed shortly after his death
by "phrenologists",who hoped to learn about his genius
by studying his skull.In 1954 the skull was restored
to Haydn's remains in Eisenstadt,Austria.Sculptor
Gustinus Ambrosi follows the hearse with Haydn's skull.
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Joseph Haydn's grave was robbed shortly after his death by "phrenologists",who h...

Joseph Haydn's grave was robbed shortly after his death
by "phrenologists",who hoped to learn about his genius
by studying his skull.In 1954 the skull was restored
to Haydn's remains in Eisenstadt,Austria.The showcase
with Haydn's skull at the "Gesellschaft der Musikfreunde" before the reburial.
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Joseph Haydn's grave was robbed shortly after his death by "phrenologists",who...