Jiří Ignác Linek

Jiří Ignác Linek
Born(1725-01-21)21 January 1725
Bakov nad Jizerou, Kingdom of Bohemia
Died30 December 1791(1791-12-30) (aged 66)
Bakov nad Jizerou, Kingdom of Bohemia
OccupationsBohemian late-Baroque composer and pedagogue

Jiří Ignác Línek (21 January 1725 – 30 December 1791) was a Czech late-Baroque composer and pedagogue, said to have composed over 300 works in his lifetime. He is especially noted for his Christmas pastorals and for his initiation of a literary brotherhood within Bohemia.

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