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Ordinal Numbers
In German, ordinal numbers are required to express dates. Example:
Franz Joseph Haydn wurde am einunddreiigsten Mrz siebzehnhundertzweiunddreiig geboren.
Franz Joseph Haydn was born on the thirty-first of March seventeen hundred and thirty-two.
Express the birthdays of the following famous German-speaking people with complete
German sentences, using the pattern given above. All numbers should be written out.

1. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: 27. Januar 1756

2. Otto von Bismarck: 1. April 1815
3. Georg Friedrich Hndel: 24. Februar 1685
4. Albert Einstein: 14. Mrz 1879
5. Albrecht Drer: 21. Mai 1471
6. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: 28. August 1749
7. Martin Luther: 10. November 1483
8. Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel: 27. August 1770
9. Albert Schweitzer: 14. Januar 1875
10. Wernher von Braun: 23. Mrz 1912
11. Leonard Euler: 15. April 1707