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Name Dates Age Cause of Death
ANTONIO RODRÍGUEZ DE HITA
= SPANISH =
= Composer =
Born:
18 January 1722
Valverde de Alcalá, SPAIN
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Died:
21 February 1787
Madrid, SPAIN
65  

PRINCESS ANNA AMALIA OF PRUSSIA
= PRUSSIAN =
= Musician, Composer and Music Collector =
Born:
9 November 1723
Berlin, PRUSSIA
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Died:
30 March 1787
63  

LEOPOLD MOZART
= GERMAN =
= Violinist, Music Teacher and Composer =
= Father and Teacher of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart =
Born: JOHANN GEORG LEOPOLD MOZART
14 November 1719
Augsburg, GERMANY
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Died:
28 May 1787
Salzburg, AUSTRIA
67  

IGNAZIO FIORILLO
= ITALIAN =
= Opera Composer =
Born:
11 May 1715
Naples, ITALY
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Died:
June 1787
Fritzlar, GERMANY
72  

CARL FRIEDRICH ABEL
= GERMAN =
= Viola Da Gamba Player and Composer =
Born:
22 December 1723
Köthen, GERMANY
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Died:
20 June 1787
London, ENGLAND
63  

MARY LINLEY
= BRITISH =
= Singer =
Born:
4 January 1758
Bath, ENGLAND
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Died:
27 July 1787
Clifton, ENGLAND
29  
FRANÇOIS FRANCŒUR
= FRENCH =
= Composer and Violinist =
Born:
8 September 1698
Paris, FRANCE
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Died:
5 August 1787
89  

CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD GLUCK
= GERMAN =
= Composer =
Born: CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD RITTER VON GLUCK
2 July 1714
Erasbach (now a district of Berching, Bavaria)
GERMANY
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Died:
15 November 1787
Vienna, AUSTRIA
73  
ANTON SCHWEITZER
= GERMAN =
= Opera Composer =
Born:
6 June 1735
Coburg, GERMANY
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Died:
23 November 1787
Gotha, GERMANY
52  
BERNHARD JOACHIM HAGEN
= GERMAN =
= Composer, Violinist and Lutenist =
Born:
April 1720
in or near Hamburg, GERMANY
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Died:
9 December 1787
Ansbach, GERMANY
67  
EDWARD HARWOOD (of Darwen)
= ENGLISH =
= Hymn-Writer =
Born:
1707
Hoddlesden, near Darwen, Lancashire,
ENGLAND
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Died:
1787
80  
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