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Johann Wilhelm Hertel

Born: 9th October 1727, Eisenach, Germany

Died: 14th June 1789, Schwerin, Germany

Nationality: German

Johann Wilhelm Hertel was a German composer, harpsichord and violin player.

He was born in Eisenach, into a family of musicians. His father, Johann Christian Hertel (1697–1754) was Konzertmeister (from 1733) and director of music at the Eisenach court, while his grandfather, Jakob Christian Hertel (c. 1667-c. 1726), had been Kapellmeister in Oettingen and later Merseburg.

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