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    Johann Georg Christian Kestner (28 August 1741 – 24 May 1800) was a German lawyer and archivist. He is also notable as the model for Lotte's husband Albert...
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  • Johann Georg Stauffer (also Johann Georg Staufer; January 26, 1778, in Vienna – January 24, 1853) was an Austrian luthier and the most important Viennese...
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    Johann Georg Elser (German: [ˈɡeː.ɔʁk ˈɛl.zɐ]] ; 4 January 1903 – 9 April 1945) was a German worker who planned and carried out an elaborate assassination...
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    Johann Georg Wille, or Jean Georges Wille (5 November 1715, near Biebertal – 5 April 1808, Paris) was a German-born copper engraver, who spent most of...
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  • Johann Georg Ehrlich (13 October 1676 – 8 February 1743) was a German merchant and town councillor from Dresden. Ehrlich was born in Hennersdorf [de] near...
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  • Johann Georg Ahle (June 1651 – 2 December 1706) was a German composer, organist, theorist, and Protestant church musician. Ahle was born at Mühlhausen...
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  • employ of Johann Georg I, Duke of Saxe-Eisenach. He met members of the Bach family in Eisenach (which was the home city of J. S. Bach's father, Johann Ambrosius...
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  • Johann Georg Birnstiel (28 March 28 1858 – 31 October 1927) was a Swiss writer and minister of the Swiss Reformed Church. Birnstiel was born and raised...
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    Johann Georg Primavesi (1774–1855) was a German etcher and painter, primarily of landscapes. Primavesi was born in Heidelberg. In 1812, he became a theatrical...
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    Johann Georg van Caspel (1870–1928) was a Dutch painter of portraits and murals. He studied at the Rijksakademie van beeldende kunsten (State Academy of...
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    Johann Georg Lickl, also Ligkl, Hans-Georg Lickl, Hungarian: Lickl György (11 April 1769 – 12 May 1843) was an Austrian composer, organist, Kapellmeister...
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    Johann Georg Edlinger (1 March 1741 – 15 September 1819) was an Austrian portrait painter. Edlinger was born at Graz in 1741. He was a pupil of Desmarées...
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  • Johann Georg Mohr (1864–1943) was a German painter, associated with the Kronberger Malerkolonie. He was born in the Free City of Frankfurt, where he studied...
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    the Albertine branch of the House of Wettin. Johann Georg III was born in Dresden, the only son of Johann George II and Magdalene Sybille of Brandenburg-Bayreuth...
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    Johann Sebastian Bach (31 March [O.S. 21 March] 1685 – 28 July 1750) was a German composer and musician of the late Baroque period. He is known for his...
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    Johann Georg von Eckhart (7 September 1664 – 9 February 1730) was a German historian and linguist. Eckhart was born at Duingen in the Principality of Calenberg...
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    II of Saxony in 1680, the will of his father Johann Georg I was disputed by the new Elector Johann Georg III with regard to the appanages of his younger...
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    was from that world that there came Johann Georg Schlosser (who later became Goethe's brother-in-law) and Johann Heinrich Merck. Goethe also pursued literary...
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    Darmstadt. Mother of Georg Christoph Lichtenberg was Henriette Katharina Lichtenberg, nee Eckhardt (1696–1764), daughter of pastor Johann Peter Eckhardt (1659–1702)...
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    Georg von (1957). Bemerkungen zur Handschrift Johann Sebastian Bachs, seiner Familie und seines Kreises [Remarks regarding the handwriting of Johann Sebastian...
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    Johann Christian Georg Bodenschatz (May 25, 1717 – October 4, 1797), was a German Protestant theologian. Bodenschatz was born at Hof, Germany. In his early...
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  • botanist, microbiologist Johann Bayer (1572–1625), astronomer Henning Behrens (born 1940), economist and political scientist Georg Bednorz (born 1950), physicist...
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    Johann Georg Bodmer (6 December 1786 – 29 May 1864) was a prolific Swiss inventor, making contributions to areas ranging from weaponry to steam engines...
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    Sophie gave birth to Heinrich Albert Johann Georg, their fourth child. In mid-2019 it was revealed that, since 2014, Georg Friedrich had filed claims for permanent...
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    Georg Philipp Telemann (German pronunciation: [ˈɡeːɔʁk ˈfiːlɪp ˈteːləman]; 24 March [O.S. 14 March] 1681 – 25 June 1767) was a German Baroque composer...
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  • (1954), Dutch retired model and actress Ernst Georg Ravenstein (1834–1913), German-English geographer and cartographer Johann von Ravenstein (1889–1962)...
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  • and Johann Praetorius) Johann Martin Radeck Johann Adam Reinken (studied under Scheidemann) Christian Ritter (studied under Christoph Bernhard) Georg Wilhelm...
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    making: Johann Georg Christoph Schiedmayer (1740-1820) settled in Neustadt an der Aisch. A number of his instruments have survived. His son Johann Erhard...
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    sines and chords), Johann Petreius, Germany, 1468 Hermann Haupt (2001), "Peu(e)rbach (auch Purbach), Georg von (eigentlich Georg Aunpekh)", Neue Deutsche...
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    Walther von Tschirnhaus (1651-1708) Johann Sturm (1635-1703), philosopher Johann Schröder (1600-1664), pharmologist Georg Wolfgang Wedel (1645-1721), professor...
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