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About Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach was an iconic German classical composer who was known for his highly technical and complex compositions. He had over 1000 known musical compositions at the time of his death at the age of 65. Bach is widely regarded as one of the greatest composers of all time.
Personal Life
He married his cousin Maria Barbara Bach in 1706. Bach and Maria had seven children. In 1720, Maria died. A year after Maria’s death, Bach got married for the second time to a singer named Anna Magdalena Wülcken. Bach and Anna had thirteen children together.
Trivia
During his lifetime, Bach wasn't considered a great composer; he was known more for being an organist he was known for being a composer. It was until after his death that interest in his musical composition soared.
In his final years, Bach struggled with eye problems and eventually got blind after he underwent an eye surgery meant to fix his failing sight.
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F.A.Q. about Johann Sebastian Bach
When is his birthday?
Johann Sebastian Bach's birthday is on March 21, 1685.
In how many days is his birthday?
Johann Sebastian Bach's birthday is in 329 days
How old was Johann Sebastian Bach when he died?
He was 65 years old.
When did he die?
He died in July 28, 1750.
How old would he be today?
Johann Sebastian Bach would be 339 years old if he was alive today.
Where was Johann Sebastian Bach from?
He was born in Eisenach.