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German composer (1685–1750)

Johann Sebastian Bach

Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer and musician of the late Baroque period.

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Austrian Romantic composer

Johann Strauss I

Johann Baptist Strauss I, also known as Johann Strauss Sr., the Elder or the Father, was an Austrian composer of the Romantic Period.

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Austrian composer (1825-1899)

Johann Strauss II

Johann Baptist Strauss II, also known as Johann Strauss Jr., the Younger, the Son, or simply Johann Strauss, was an Austrian composer of light music, particularly dance music and operettas, as well as a violinist.

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German writer, artist, natural scientist and politician (1749–1832)

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German polymath who is widely regarded as the most influential writer in the German language.

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Icelandic-Danish singer

Jóhanna Guðrún Jónsdóttir

Jóhanna Guðrún Jónsdóttir, known outside Iceland as Yohanna, is an Icelandic singer.

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Swiss writer (1827–1901)

Johanna Spyri

Johanna Spyri was a Swiss author of novels, notably children's stories.

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German composer (1833–1897)

Johannes Brahms

Johannes Brahms was a German composer, pianist, and conductor of the mid-Romantic period.

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Dutch actor, singer and entertainer (1903–2011)

Johannes Heesters

Johan Marius Nicolaas Heesters, known professionally as Johannes Heesters, was a Dutch-German actor of stage, television and film, as well as a vocalist of numerous recordings and performer on the concert stage with a career dating back to the 1920s.

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German mathematician and astronomer (1571–1630)

Johannes Kepler

Johannes Kepler was a German polymath who was an astronomer, mathematician, astrologer, natural philosopher and music theorist.

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