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Wilhelm Cramer

London violinist and conductor

Died when: 53 years 125 days (640 months)
Star Sign: Gemini

 

Wilhelm Cramer

Wilhelm Cramer (2 June 1746, Mannheim – 5 October 1799, London) was a famous London violinist and musical conductor of German origin.He was part of a large family who were connected with music during both the 18th and 19th centuries.

He is the father of the famous English composer Johann Baptist Cramer (24 February 1771 – 16 April 1858).Cramer Street in London's Marylebone district is named after him.


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