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Johann Sebastian Bach was born on March 21,1685 and died on July 28,1750. He was 65 when he died. His death marked the end of the Baroque Period. He wrote "The Well Tempted Claiver" and "Mass In B Minor". Johann was a member of a very large musical family. He worked at St.Thomas Church in Leipzig, Germany, where he was organist and choir master. Johann was poor throughout his life. . J.S Bach's wife was named Maria Barbara. After she died he married singer Anna Magdalene. There was hardly a moment in the Bach house when there wasn't music. J.S had many friends and 20 children. He taught them all to play an instrument and sing. References jsbach.net "Famous Composers Book 1" By.Carolyn Heitman. [] The Video