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BALDASSARE GALUPPI
= ITALIAN =
= Composer =		 Born:
18 October 1706
island of Burano in the Venetian Republic,
ITALY
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Died:
3 January 1785
Venice, ITALY		 78  

KAREL BLAŽEJ KOPŘIVA
= CZECH =
= Organist and Composer =		 Born:
9 February 1756
Cítoliby, CZECH REPUBLIC
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Died:
15 May 1785
Cítoliby, CZECH REPUBLIC		 29  

GOTTFRIED AUGUST HOMILIUS
= GERMAN =
= Composer, Cantor and Organist =		 Born:
2 February 1714
Rosenthal, Saxony,
GERMANY
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Died:
2 June 1785
Dresden, GERMANY		 71  

MATHIAS VAN DEN GHEYN
= FLEMISH =
= Composer =		 Born:
7 April 1721
Tirlemont, AUSTRIAN NETHERLANDS
(now Tienen, BELGIUM)
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Died:
22 June 1785
Leuven (now in BELGIUM)		 64  

PIETRO CHIARI
= ITALIAN =
= Playwright, Novelist and Librettist =		 Born:
25 December 1712
Brescia, ITALY
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Died:
31 August 1785
Brescia, ITALY		 72  

BERNARD DE BURY
= FRENCH =
= Musician and Court Composer =		 Born:
20 August 1720
Versailles, FRANCE
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Died:
19 November 1785
Versailles, FRANCE		 65  
ANTONIO MARIA MAZZONI
= ITALIAN =
= Composer =		 Born:
4 January 1717
Bologna, ITALY
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Died:
8 December 1785
Bologna, ITALY		 68  

JOHANN HEINRICH ROLLE
= GERMAN =
= Composer =		 Born:
23 December 1716
Quedlinburg, GERMANY
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Died:
29 December 1785
Magdeburg, GERMANY		 69  
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