Johann Wenzel Anton Stamitz, one the most influential figures in European music during the mid-Eighteenth Century, was born in Nemecky Brod (German: Deutschbrod) in June 1717. His father, Antonín Ignác, was organist at the Dean's Church and later became a merchant, landowner and town councillor. More @Wikipedia
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