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Johann Friedrich Kaufmann

Instrument Maker, Clockmaker, Musician

 
 

Johann Friedrich Kaufmann

Instrument Maker, Clockmaker, Musician

Year of Birth:
1785 (Dresden, Germany)

Year of Death:
1866 (Dresden, Germany)

 

Inventor of the trumpet automaton, several musical automata, and the harmonichord. Clockmaker, instrument maker and musician in Dresden. Founder of the cabinet of acoustics in Dresden.

 

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