Weimar

Country

Electorate of Saxony

Coordinates

50.9811, 11.3294

History

• Weimar (–1356)
• Weimar (1356–1572), Electorate of Saxony
• Weimar (1572–1809), Saxe-Weimar
• Weimar (1809–1871), Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
• Weimar (1871–1918), German Empire
• Weimar (1918–1919)
• Weimar (1919–1933), Weimar Republic
• Weimar (1933–1945), Nazi Germany
• Weimar (1945–), Germany

Composers

• Georg Otto (1550–1618), was born in Weimar
• Georg Neumark (1621–1681), died in Weimar
• Johann Samuel Drese (1644–1716), was born and died in Weimar
• Johann Paul von Westhoff (1656–1705), died in Weimar
• Johann Gottfried Walther (1684–1748), died in Weimar
• Johann Caspar Vogler (1696–1763), died in Weimar
• Wilhelm Friedemann Bach (1710–1784), was born in Weimar
• Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714–1788), was born in Weimar
• Johann Christoph Walther (1715–1771), was born and died in Weimar
• Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach (1715–1739), was born in Weimar
• Ernst Wilhelm Wolf (1735–1792), died in Weimar
• Anna Amalia, Duchess of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1739–1807), died in Weimar
• Maria Carolina Wolf (1742–1820), died in Weimar
• August Eberhard Müller (1767–1817), died in Weimar
• Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778–1837), died in Weimar
• Hippolyte André Jean Baptiste Chélard (1789–1861), died in Weimar
• Johann Gottlob Töpfer (1791–1870), died in Weimar
• Theodor Amadeus Müller (1798–1846), died in Weimar
• Alexander Wilhelm Gottschalg (1827–1908), died in Weimar
• Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900), died in Weimar
• Werner Hübschmann (1901–1969), died in Weimar
• Hans Tutschku (1966–), was born in Weimar