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Prince Johann Ernst of Saxe-Weimar

German prince

Died when: 18 years 219 days (223 months)
Star Sign: Capricorn

 

Prince Johann Ernst of Saxe-Weimar

Johann Ernst of Saxe-Weimar (German: Johann Ernst von Sachsen-Weimar) (25 December 1696 – 1 August 1715) was a German prince, son by his second marriage of Johann Ernst III, Duke of Saxe-Weimar.

Despite his early death he is remembered as a collector and commissioner of music and as a composer, some of whose concertos were arranged for harpsichord or organ by Johann Sebastian Bach, who was court organist in Weimar at the time.


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