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Johannes Crüger

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April 9, 1598: Johannes Crüger is born in Gross-Breesen, near Guben, Lower Lusatia, Kingdom of Bohemia.
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February 23, 1662: Johannes Crüger dies in Berlin in the Margraviate of Brandenburg of the Holy Roman Empire, aged 63 years, ten months, and 14 days.
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Today in Music and History: November 23
1928: A Toccata for piano and orchestra by Ottorino Respighi (49) is performed for the first time, in Carnegie Hall, New York, the composer at the keyboard.
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