Friedrich Ruthardt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetFriedrich Ruthardt
German musician
Date of Birth: 09-Dec-1802
Place of Birth: Herrenberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date of Death: 23-May-1862
Profession: composer, oboist
Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius 
About Friedrich Ruthardt
- Friedrich Ruthardt (9 December 1802 – 23 May 1862) was a German oboist and composer.
- He played in the Stuttgart court orchestra, and composed chorales as well as pieces for the oboe and the zither.
- One of the best-known 19th-century oboe concertos, by Bernhard Molique, was likely written for Ruthardt, and first performed at Stuttgart in 1829.Two of his sons were also musicians: Julius Ruthardt (1841–1909), a violinist; and Adolf Ruthardt (1849–1934), a music teacher and composer.
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