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Georg von Bertouch
Georg von Bertouch (19 June 1668 – 14 September 1743) was a German-born Baroque composer and military officer who dwelt during most of his adult life in Norway.
Biography.
Bertouch was born at Helmershausen in Franconia as "Georg Bertuch". At age fifteen he began studying violin and composition in Eisenach. According to a letter he sent to Johann Mattheson, his first teacher was Daniel Eberlin (1647–1715).
From 1691 to 1693 Bertouch lived in Kiel. In 1693 he took
Von Bertouch
von Bertouch is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Anne Von Bertouch (1915–2003), Australian artist and writer
- Georg von Bertouch (1668–1743), German-born Norwegian Baroque composer
- Laura von Bertouch (born 1980), Australian netball player
- Natalie von Bertouch (born 1982), Australian netball player