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Veit Bach, German baker and miller

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Veit Bach

Founder of musical Bach family

Vitus "Veit" Bach was a German baker and miller who, according to Johann Sebastian Bach, founded the Bach family, which became one of the most important families in musical history.
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March 8

Day of the year

March 8 is the 67th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 298 days remain until the end of the year.
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