Johann Adam Heckel

Male, Deceased Person

1812 – 1877

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Who was Johann Adam Heckel?

Johann Adam Heckel was a German instrument maker. He founded the family firm in Wiesbaden-Biebrich in 1831, and became the foremost German bassoon maker, making many improvements to the instrument. His company, Wilhelm Heckel GmbH, is still regarded as one of the top makers of bassoons in the world today. The company also makes contrabassoons and heckelphones.

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Born
1812
Nationality
  • Germany
Died
1877

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on July 23, 2013

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