Magdeburg

Country

Holy Roman Empire

Coordinates

52.1316, 11.6400

History

• Magdeburg (–1680), Holy Roman Empire
• Magdeburg (1680–1701), Brandenburg-Prussia
• Magdeburg (1701–1807), Kingdom of Prussia
• Magdeburg (1807–1815), Kingdom of Westphalia
• Magdeburg (1815–1871), Kingdom of Prussia
• Magdeburg (1871–1919), German Empire
• Magdeburg (1919–1933), Weimar Republic
• Magdeburg (1933–1945), Nazi Germany
• Magdeburg (1945–1949), Soviet occupation zone of Germany
• Magdeburg (1949–1990), German Democratic Republic
• Magdeburg (1990–), Germany

Composers

• Martin Agricola (1486–1556), died in Magdeburg
• Jacob Praetorius the Elder (1530–1586), was born in Magdeburg
• Georg Österreich (1664–1735), was born in Magdeburg
• Georg Philipp Telemann (1681–1767), was born in Magdeburg
• Johann August Franz Burgmüller (1766–1824), was born in Magdeburg
• Heinrich Praeger (1783–1854), died in Magdeburg
• Frederic Ernest Fesca (1789–1826), was born in Magdeburg
• Gustav Wilhelm Teschner (1800–1883), was born in Magdeburg
• Delphine von Schauroth (1813–1887), was born in Magdeburg
• Gottfried Michael Koenig (1926–2021), was born in Magdeburg