Friedrich Weigle
Organ builder
About Friedrich Weigle
Lived 1850 – 1906 (aged 55). Friedrich Weigle was a German organ builder.
Friedrich Weigle (17 November 1850 – 6 January 1906) was a German organ builder. His gravestone in the cemetery in Echterdingen shows the date of death as 19 January 1906.
Life Born in Ludwigsburg, Weigle took over his father's workshop on 1 January 1880, which he moved from Stuttgart to Echterdingen in 1888. Before the turn of the century, organs had already been delivered to America, Africa and Asia.
After his death, his sons Friedrich, Karl, Julius and Gotthold Weigle took over the company.
Weigl died in Stuttgart at the age of 71.
Organ 1896–1944: Matthäuskirche Stuttgart-Heslach (op. 187). 1898: Schönborn/Rheinland (enlargement) 1899: St. Mauritius, Straßburg. 1904: Evangelische Kirche . 1906–1979: evangelische in Hessen.
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Who was Friedrich Weigle?
organ builder
When was Friedrich Weigle born?
Friedrich Weigle was born on 17 November 1850 in Stuttgart.
When did Friedrich Weigle die?
Friedrich Weigle died on 6 January 1906 in Stuttgart.
What was Friedrich Weigle's occupation?
Friedrich Weigle was an organ builder.
What nationality was Friedrich Weigle?
Friedrich Weigle was German.
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