Edwin Fischer

Edwin Fischer was a Swiss classical pianist and conductor. He is regarded as one of the great interpreters of J.S. Bach and Mozart in the twentieth century.

6 October 1886

Born on the same birth day (6 October): Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria (born 1738) • Bruno Sammartino • George Montagu-Dunk, 2nd Earl of Halifax • Gerry Adams • Han Sun-hwa • Magdalena Kučerová • Mark Field • Mitchell Cole • Orazio Satta Puliga • Patrick Cordingley • Penny Junor • Perkins Bass • Ricky Hatton • Settimia Caccini • Steven Woolfe

Born in the same month (October 1886): Alain-Fournier • David Ben-Gurion • Erik Bergman (Lutheran minister) • Eugene Burton Ely • Karl Polanyi • Leo G. Carroll • Noel Macklin • O. G. S. Crawford • Rube Marquard • Spring Byington • Zoe Akins