Chopin arrived in Paris in 1831
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Chopin: Compositions, pronunciation, biography and other facts

7. Chopin arrived in Paris in 1831
Despite only arriving in Paris in September 1831, Chopin never returned to his homeland of Poland. While he was in the city, he forged friendships with great composers including Mendelssohn, Berlioz and Liszt.