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Birth Anniversary: Johann Nicolaus Bach — October 10, 1669
10 October 2027
Eisenach
Born in Eisenach on 10 October 1669, the eldest son of Johann Christoph Bach. He studied at the University of Jena and in Italy, where he was influenced by Antonio Lotti, before returning to Jena in 1696 to serve as town organist at the Stadtkirche and later as university organist.
Dates verified on Bach-Archiv Leipzig, Bach digital authority record (https://www.bach-digital.de/receive/BachDigitalPerson_agent_00000806); Christoph Wolff, The New Bach Reader, W.W. Norton, 1998, ISBN 978-0393045581, p. 11.
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