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Friedrich Wilhelm Rust

Friedrich Wilhelm Rust (1739–1796) was a German composer.

Biography

Born at Wörlitz in 1739, died in Dessau in 1796.

Training under Franz Benda, Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach and Giuseppe Tartini is recorded. The recorded working language is German.

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Places

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  • Wörlitz

    Birth place

  • Dessau

    Death place

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References

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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 20 August 2026.

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