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Baptized February 27, 1649 • Nuremberg • Germany
Died February 6, 1725 • Germany
Painting by Elias Gottlieb Hausmann of Johann Sebastian Bach wearing a dark coat with a white shirt and holding a sheet of music in his left hand.
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