Carl Gotthelf Gerlach, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Carl Gotthelf Gerlach

German musician

Date of Birth: 31-Dec-1704

Place of Birth: Calbitz, Saxony, Germany

Date of Death: 09-Jul-1761

Profession: organist

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn

Carl Gotthelf Gerlach (31 December 1704 – 9 July 1761) was a German organist, who took over the Leipzig Collegium Musicum from Johann Sebastian Bach between 1737 and 1739. Born near Oschatz, he was musical director of the Leipzig Neukirche from 1729 till his death in 1761.