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Johann Benjamin Köppelin (Bach's Pupil) |
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Born: January 12, 1726 - Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
Died: November 26, 1743 - Leipzig, Saxony, Germany |
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Johann Benjamin Köppelin was born the son of a shoemaker in Leipzig. He enrolled at the Thomasschule in Leipzig on June 3, 1741; studied there from 1741 to 1743, since November 18, 1734 already as external. He died as alumnus. Although he attended the Thomasschule during J.S. Bach's tenure, it is not known if he actually studied with him. |
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Source: Bernd Koska: Dissertation "Bachs Thomaner als Kantoren in Mitteldeutschland" (Beeskow 2018), Anhang VII.1 Die Alumnen der Thomasschule 1710-1760, English translation by Aryeh Oron (April 2020)
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (April 2020) |
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Sources: StA Leipzig, Ratsleichenbuch
Literature: Richter 1907, Nr. 226 |
