Johann Bernhard Bach the Younger
Musical artist
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Johann Bernhard Bach (the younger; to distinguish him from an older family member with the same name) (24 November 1700 – 12 June 1743) was a nephew of Johann Sebastian Bach. He was a German composer and organist.
Born
24 November 1700
Johann Bernhard Bach
24 November 1700
Ohrdruf, Germany
Died12 June 1743 (aged 42)
Ohrdruf, Germany
OccupationsComposer, Organist
InstrumentOrgan
Johann Bernhard Bach | |
|---|---|
| Born | Johann Bernhard Bach 24 November 1700 Ohrdruf, Germany |
| Died | 12 June 1743 (aged 42) Ohrdruf, Germany |
| Occupations | Composer, Organist |
| Instrument | Organ |
Johann Bernhard was born in and he died in Ohrdruf. In 1721 he followed his father, Johann Christoph Bach, in the post of organist at St. Michael in Ohrdruf.[1]