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1679Feb, 14

Georg Friedrich Kauffmann

Georg Friedrich Kauffmann, German organist and composer (d. 1735)
Georg Friedrich Kauffmann (14 February 1679 – 24 March 1735) was a Baroque composer and organist from northern-central Germany who composed primarily sacred works for the organ and voice.

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