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Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer

Dutch noble, diplomat and composer

Died when: 74 years 7 days (888 months)
Star Sign: Scorpio

 

Unico Wilhelm van Wassenaer

Unico Wilhelm, Count van Wassenaer Obdam (30 October 1692 – 9 November 1766) was a Dutch nobleman who was a diplomat as well as a composer.

He reorganized the Bailiwick of Utrecht of the Teutonic Order.His most important surviving compositions are the Concerti Armonici, which until 1980 had been misattributed to the Italian composer Giovanni Battista Pergolesi (1710–1736) and to Carlo Ricciotti (1681–1756).


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