Hermann Wilhelm Prell, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hermann Wilhelm Prell

German bow maker

Date of Birth: 29-Jul-1875

Place of Birth: Markneukirchen, Saxony, Germany

Date of Death: 03-Apr-1925

Profession: musical instrument maker

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Hermann Wilhelm Prell (1875–1925) was a skillful German Bogenmacher / Bowmaker.
He was born on July 29, 1875 in Bad Brambach, Germany.
Hermann Wilhelm spent his formative years as a pupil of Heinrich Hoyer.
In the early years afterwards he worked for Albert Nurnberger (1893–1895) and August Rau (1896). The following year (1897) he went to Paris to learn from Eugène Sartory.
He established himself independently in Markneukirchen upon his return in 1898 where he lived and worked until his death on 4 April 1925.Prell went on to become an internationally renowned bow maker.