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Born August 13, 1655 • Leipzig • Germany
Died April 20, 1707 (aged 51) • Nürnberg • Germany
Theobald Boehm
German woodwind maker
Johann Andreas Stein
German piano craftsman
Steinway, Henry Engelhard
Henry Engelhard Steinway
American piano maker
A pianoforte by Bartolomeo Cristofori
Bartolomeo Cristofori
Italian harpsichord maker
Laurens Hammond
American inventor
Eric Dolphy
Eric Dolphy
American musician
Charles Steinmetz.
Charles Proteus Steinmetz
American engineer
Sax, lithograph by Auguste Bry after a portrait by Charles Baugniet, 1844
Adolphe Sax
Belgian inventor
Jacques Hotteterre
French musician
Sébastien Érard
French musical instrument maker
Robert Hope-Jones
British-American organ maker
Konrad Zuse
German engineer
Johannes Kepler
Johannes Kepler
German astronomer
Johannes Brahms
Johannes Brahms
German composer
Helmholtz.
Hermann von Helmholtz
German scientist and philosopher
Werner Heisenberg
Werner Heisenberg
German physicist and philosopher
William Herschel
William Herschel
British-German astronomer
Weber, Carl Maria von
Carl Maria von Weber
German composer and musician
Johannes Gutenberg
Johannes Gutenberg
German printer
Wernher von Braun
Wernher von Braun
German-born American engineer