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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

German composer (1714–1788)

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach was born on March 8, 1714 in Weimar, Germany and died on December 14, 1788, aged 74.

Born

March 8, 1714

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach died aged 74.

Died: December 14, 1788

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Birthplace
Weimar, Germany
Professions
composer, musicographer, independent publisher, harpsichordist, musicologist, pianist, organist, music theorist, musician, teacher
Citizenship
Germany

More about Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

Zodiac sign
Pisces

Family

Child
Johann Sebastian Bach
Sibling
Johann Christian Bach
Sibling
Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach
Sibling
Gottfried Heinrich Bach
Father
Johann Sebastian Bach
Sibling
Wilhelm Friedemann Bach
Mother
Maria Barbara Bach
Sibling
Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach

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Questions people ask

How old was Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach when they died?

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach died aged 74.

When is Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach’s birthday?

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach’s recorded birthday is March 8.

Where was Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach born?

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach was born in Weimar, Germany.

When did Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach die?

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach died on December 14, 1788.