Johann Andreas Silbermann, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJohann Andreas Silbermann
French organbuilder from Strasbourg
Date of Birth: 26-Jun-1712
Place of Birth: Strasbourg, France
Date of Death: 11-Feb-1783
Profession: organ builder, harpsichord maker
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Johann Andreas Silbermann
- Johann Andreas Silbermann, also known as Jean-André Silbermann (26 June 1712, in Strasbourg – 11 February 1783, in Strasbourg) was an 18th-century organ-builder, as were his father Andreas Silbermann and his paternal uncle Gottfried Silbermann.Mozart met with Silbermann during his (Mozart's) stay in Strasbourg in 1778, and played on the pipe organs in the two Lutheran churches Saint-Thomas (preserved), and Temple Neuf (destroyed in 1870), which he calls ?Silbermann's best".Pipe organs by J.
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- Silbermann in their original instrumental state can be found in the following churches, among others: St Georges, Châtenois Jesuit Church, Molsheim St Maurice, Soultz-Haut-Rhin St Maurice, Soultz-les Bains St Thomas, Strasbourg
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Christophe Guérin
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| Description | French printmaker and drawer | ||
| Date of birth/death | 1758 | October 1831 | |
| Location of birth | Strasbourg | ||
| Work location | Strasbourg | ||
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