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Henri Brod

1799 – 1839

French musician

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About Henri Brod

Lived 1799 – 1839 (aged 39). Henri Brod was a French oboist.

Henri Brod (June 13, 1799 - April 6, 1839) was a French oboist, instrument builder and composer of the early Romantic Era. Brod was considered a virtuoso and introduced his own innovations in both oboe design and playing style that are still in use today.

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Important facts

Born

13 June 1799, Paris

Birth century

18th century

Died

6 April 1839, Paris

Occupation

Oboist

Nationality

France

Contemporaries

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Louis Nicolas Vauquelin

1763 – 1829

Chemist

William Hyde Wollaston

Alexander von Humboldt

Frequently asked questions

Who was Henri Brod?

French musician (1799–1839)

When was Henri Brod born?

Henri Brod was born on 13 June 1799 in Paris.

When did Henri Brod die?

Henri Brod died on 6 April 1839 in Paris.

What was Henri Brod's occupation?

Henri Brod was an oboist.

What nationality was Henri Brod?

Henri Brod was French.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Henri Brod

· Wikidata: Q683454

· DBpedia: Henri Brod

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