Johann Sebastian Bach

1685-1750 · Eisenach, Leipzig · German Lutheran sacred music

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Primary works· 2

1722
Das wohltemperierte Klavier I· —
c.1740-1750
Die Kunst der Fuge· —

Biography pending

No hand-written bio for Johann Sebastian Bach yet. The metadata above (lifespan, region, tradition, primary works, tags) is the canon record from canon-figures/figures.json. Bios live under canon-figures/bios/ — contributions welcome.

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structured identifiers (VIAF, GND, ORCID, ISNI)
OpenAlex ↗
OA-indexed authored works + citation graph
Google Scholar ↗
works authored, works citing — broadest coverage

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