Georg Österreich, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Georg Österreich

German composer and music collector

Date of Birth: 17-Mar-1664

Place of Birth: Magdeburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Date of Death: 06-Jun-1735

Profession: composer, organist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Pisces

Georg Österreich (baptized on 17 March 1664 – 6 June 1735) was a German Baroque composer and collector.
He is regarded as the founder of the so-called Bokemeyer collection (German: Sämmlung Bokemeyer) which is now housed in the Staatsbibliothek in Berlin and is considered one of the most important music collections of the late 17th and early 18th century.