Answer
Joseph Joachim was a Hungarian violinist and conductor. He was born in Kolozsvár, Transylvania, Austria-Hungary (now Cluj-Napoca, Romania) in 1831. He studied violin with Joseph Böhm in Vienna and then went on to perform and teach throughout Europe. He was a close friend of Johannes Brahms and composed a number of pieces for him. Joachim died in Berlin, Germany in 1907.