Johann Ambrosius Bach

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Johann Ambrosius Bach was a German musician and violinist of the Baroque era, best known as the father of composer Johann Sebastian Bach and a member of the prominent Bach musical family.

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Bach family 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Baroque-era musician
human
musician
violinist
activeYearsEnd 1695
activeYearsStart 1660
burialPlace Eisenach
child Johann Christoph Bach
surface form: Johann Christoph Bach (1671–1721)

Johann Jacob Bach (1682–1722)
Johann Sebastian Bach
countryOfCitizenship Electorate of Saxony
dateOfBirth 1645-02-22
dateOfDeath 1695-02-02
employer Eisenach
surface form: town council of Eisenach
era Baroque
ethnicGroup German
familyName Bach
father Christoph Bach
fullName Johann Ambrosius Bach self-link
gender male
genre Baroque music
givenName Johann Ambrosius
instrument viola
violin
memberOf Johann Ambrosius Bach self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bach family
mother Maria Magdalena Grabler
nativeLanguage German
notableRelative Johann Christoph Bach
Johann Michael Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach
notableWork musical activities in Eisenach town band
numberOfChildren 8
occupation musician
violinist
placeOfBirth Prince-Archbishopric of Mainz
surface form: Electorate of Mainz

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placeOfDeath Duchy of Saxe-Eisenach NERFINISHED
Eisenach
positionHeld Stadtpfeifer in Eisenach
court musician in Eisenach
religion Lutheranism
residence Eisenach
Erfurt
sibling Johann Christoph Bach
Johann Michael Bach
spouse Maria Elisabeth Lämmerhirt

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Johann Sebastian Bach father Johann Ambrosius Bach
Johann Ambrosius Bach fullName Johann Ambrosius Bach self-link
Johann Ambrosius Bach memberOf Johann Ambrosius Bach self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Bach family
Maria Elisabeth Lämmerhirt spouse Johann Ambrosius Bach