# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/wilhelm-friedemann-bach
# Generated: 2026-08-31T13:51:53.975Z

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url: "https://fame.am/person/wilhelm-friedemann-bach"
name: "Wilhelm Friedemann Bach"
slug: "wilhelm-friedemann-bach"
description: "Wilhelm Friedemann Bach was a German composer, organist and harpsichordist. He was the second child and eldest son of Johann Sebastian Bach and Maria Barbara Bach. Despite his acknowledged genius as an improviser and composer, his income and employment were unstable, and he died in poverty."
tagline: "German composer, organist, harpsichordist (1710-1784)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wilhelm_Friedeman_Bach.png?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "DE"
category:
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profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1710-11-22"
deathDate: "1784-07-01"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0
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  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump