Which Happened First?

Carl Friedrich Zelter

Carl Friedrich Zelter
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Carl Friedrich Zelter was a German composer, conductor and teacher of music. Working in his father's bricklaying business, Zelter attained mastership in that profession, and was a musical autodidact.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Ignaz PleyelJune 18, 1757 – November 14, 1831
  2. Carl Friedrich Zelter (this page)December 11, 1758 – May 15, 1832
  3. François DevienneJanuary 31, 1759 – September 5, 1803
  4. Maria Theresia ParadisMay 15, 1759 – February 1, 1824
  5. Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst BachMay 24, 1759 – December 25, 1845
  6. Rouget de LisleMay 10, 1760 – June 26, 1836

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