Friedrich von Westhoff
German musician
About Friedrich von Westhoff
Lived 1611 – 1694 (aged 82–83). Friedrich von Westhoff was a German trombonist.
Friedrich von Westhoff (Lübeck, 1611 - Dresden, 1694) was a Swedish officer who remained in Germany and became a trombonist at the Dresden court. His son Johann Paul von Westhoff (b. 1656) became a distinguished pupil of Heinrich Schütz (d. 1672).
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Who was Friedrich von Westhoff?
German musician
When was Friedrich von Westhoff born?
Friedrich von Westhoff was born in 1611 in Lübeck.
When did Friedrich von Westhoff die?
Friedrich von Westhoff died in 1694 in Dresden.
What was Friedrich von Westhoff's occupation?
Friedrich von Westhoff was a trombonist.
What nationality was Friedrich von Westhoff?
Friedrich von Westhoff was German.
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