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  2. Dec 9, 2021 · Johann Sebastian Bach, with his wives Maria Barbara (m. 1707–1720) and Anna Magdalena (m. 1721–1750), fathered 20 children over his lifetime. His first was born in 1708 when Bach was 23, with his last coming into the world in 1742, when the composer was 57.

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    Bach has living descendants via two granddaughters born to Friedemann and Johann Christoph Friedrich, respectively. Anna Philippine Friederike (1755–1804), sister of Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst, married Wilhelm Ernst Colson, a lieutenant in an artillery regiment. They had five sons and a daughter.

  4. 3 days ago · Below we’ll look at four of Bach’s most famous sons: Wilhelm Friedemann, Carl Philipp Emanuel, Johann Christoph Friederich, and Johann Christian. We will also look at a fictional son, P.D.Q. Bach—the creation of American composer Peter Shickele—who has no relation to the Bach family but who deserves a special mention. 1.

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    Johann Sebastian Bachmarried his second cousin Maria Barbara Bach on October 17, 1707. She also happens to be five months older than him. How many children did Bach have with his first wife? They had seven children. Only four of those Bach children made it to adulthood.

    J. S. Bach’s second marriage in December 1721 was to Anna Magdalena Wilcke, a skilled singer. They both shared a passion for music, a valued bond in the union. How many children did Bach have with his marriage to Anna? They had, in total, 13 children of their own, despite enduring the loss of seven children who died at a young age. Still, they rais...

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    So, how many children did Bach have? There are two possible answers. There are 20 Bach children, including those who died in childhood. And, half or ten if you need to know how many Bach children survived through adulthood.

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  5. Bach has living descendants via two granddaughters born to Friedemann and Johann Christoph Friedrich, respectively. Anna Philippine Friederike (1755–1804), sister of Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst, married Wilhelm Ernst Colson, a lieutenant in an artillery regiment. They had five sons and a daughter.

  6. A well-known factoid about Johann Sebastian Bach is that he and his two wives produced 20 children. And for most people today that's as far as the story goes. But a stark reality of family life in Bach's time was that parents tended to have lots of children because childhood mortality was so high.

  7. Mar 23, 2019 · Johann Sebastian Bach’s Children. Johann Sebastian Bach married his second cousin, Maria Barbara, in October 1707 and they had 7 children together: Catharina Dorothea was their first child, born in December 1708. She became a singer and helped her father with his music copying.