Martin Hoffmann (luthier)

Martin Hoffmann (1653–1719) was an important German luthier, based in Leipzig. He was the father of Johann Christian Hoffmann (1683–1750), an important luthier, violin maker, and a friend and associate of Johann Sebastian Bach.^[1]

References

^ Lundberg, Robert (2002). Historical Lute Construction. Guild of American Luthiers. p. 245. ISBN 9780962644740. http://books.google.com/books?ei=INa1Tv2MNobnmAWk0-TKAw&ct=result&id=9IwIAQAAMAAJ&dq=martin+hoffman+lute&q=Martin+Hoffmann#search_anchor.

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Name	Hoffmann, Martin
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Date of birth	1653
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Date of death	1719
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