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Johann Jacob Bach

1682 - 1722

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Johann Jacob Bach (or Johann Jakob) (baptised 21 February [O.S. 11 February] 1682 – 16 April 1722) was a German musician, composer and an older brother of Johann Sebastian Bach. Bach is thought to have been born in Eisenach. After his studies at the Latin school there, he became oboist in the municipal band. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johann Jacob Bach has received more than 37,888 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Johann Jacob Bach is the 820th most popular composer (down from 753rd in 2019), the 3,050th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,765th in 2019) and the 124th most popular German Composer.

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Among COMPOSERS

Among composers, Johann Jacob Bach ranks 820 out of 1,216. Before him are Nicola Fago, Charles Villiers Stanford, Jan Václav Voříšek, Heino Eller, Andrzej Panufnik, and Frank Bridge. After him are Claude Le Jeune, Henri Tomasi, Juventino Rosas, Rebecca Clarke, Ferenc Farkas, and Erkki Melartin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1682, Johann Jacob Bach ranks 16. Before him are Jan van Huysum, William VIII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Claudine Guérin de Tencin, Jean-François Dandrieu, John Hadley, and Roger Cotes. After him are Bartholomäus Ziegenbalg, Princess Johanna Charlotte of Anhalt-Dessau, Christian, Duke of Saxe-Weissenfels, Jean-Joseph Mouret, Shahu I, and James Gibbs. Among people deceased in 1722, Johann Jacob Bach ranks 16. Before him are Marie Anne de La Trémoille, princesse des Ursins, Éléonore Desmier d'Olbreuse, Countess Palatine Hedwig Elisabeth of Neuburg, Adriaen van der Werff, Antoine Coypel, and Claude Gillot. After him are Sébastien Vaillant, Christoph Dientzenhofer, and John Lombe.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Johann Jacob Bach ranks 3,050 out of 6,142. Before him are Albert V, Duke of Saxe-Coburg (1648), Theodore Thomas (1835), Albert III, Duke of Saxe-Wittenberg (1373), Augusta Marie of Holstein-Gottorp (1649), Adam Ries (1492), and Josias von Heeringen (1850). After him are Charles II, Margrave of Baden-Durlach (1529), Felix Hoppe-Seyler (1825), Waldemar Cierpinski (1950), Erich Neumann (1905), Herman Rarebell (1949), and Duke Eugen of Württemberg (1846).

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Among COMPOSERS In Germany

Among composers born in Germany, Johann Jacob Bach ranks 124. Before him are Johann Rosenmüller (1619), Werner Egk (1901), Paul Ben-Haim (1897), Johann Andreas Stein (1728), Johann Walter (1496), and Julius Röntgen (1855). After him are Udo Zimmermann (1943), Robert Volkmann (1815), Aribert Reimann (1936), Johann Gottlieb Naumann (1741), Moritz Hauptmann (1792), and Vincent Lübeck (1654).

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