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Johann Nikolaus Forkel

Johann Nikolaus Forkel
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Johann Nikolaus Forkel was a German musicologist and music theorist, generally regarded as among the founders of modern musicology.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Christian Gottlob NeefeFebruary 5, 1748 – January 26, 1798
  2. Domenico CimarosaDecember 17, 1749 – January 11, 1801
  3. Georg Joseph VoglerJune 15, 1749 – May 6, 1814
  4. Johann Nikolaus Forkel (this page)February 22, 1749 – March 20, 1818
  5. Lorenzo Da PonteMarch 10, 1749 – August 17, 1838
  6. Tomás de IriarteSeptember 18, 1750 – September 17, 1791

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