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Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach

Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach
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Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach, also known as William Bach was the eldest son of Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach and the only grandson of Johann Sebastian Bach to gain fame as a composer. He was music director to King Frederick William II of Prussia.

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Timeline

  1. François DevienneJanuary 31, 1759 – September 5, 1803
  2. Maria Theresia ParadisMay 15, 1759 – February 1, 1824
  3. Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach (this page)May 24, 1759 – December 25, 1845
  4. Jan Ladislav DussekFebruary 12, 1760 – March 20, 1812
  5. Jean-François Le SueurFebruary 15, 1760 – October 6, 1837
  6. Rouget de LisleMay 10, 1760 – June 26, 1836

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