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August Kühnel

Born: 3rd August 1645, Delmenhorst, Germany

Died: c. 1700

Nationality: German

August Kühnel was a German composer and accomplished viola da gamba performer. He was born at Delmenhorst.

Kühnel was the son of the Mecklenburg chamber musician Samuel Kühnel. Already in 1661 (at age 16), after receiving education in Güstrow and France, he was appointed Violdigambist in the court orchestra of Maurice, Duke of Saxe-Zeitz, a position he held until 1681.

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