Bonn

Country

German Empire

Coordinates

50.7353, 7.1022

History

• Bonn (–1800), Electorate of Cologne
• Bonn (1800–1801)
• Bonn (1801–1815), France
• Bonn (1815–1871), Kingdom of Prussia
• Bonn (1871–1919), German Empire
• Bonn (1919–1933), Weimar Republic
• Bonn (1933–1945), Nazi Germany
• Bonn (1945–), Germany

Composers

• Andrea Luchesi (1741–1801), died in Bonn
• Johann Peter Salomon (1745–1815), was born in Bonn
• Josef Reicha (1752–1795), died in Bonn
• Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827), was born in Bonn
• Ferdinand Ries (1784–1838), was born in Bonn
• Caspar Joseph Brambach (1833–1902), died in Bonn
• Ella Adayevskaya (1846–1926), died in Bonn
• Diether de la Motte (1928–2010), was born in Bonn
• Johannes Fritsch (1941–2010), died in Bonn
• Ulrich Leyendecker (1946–2018), died in Bonn