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Bach is a surname of German-language origin. Notable people with the surname include:
The family of Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach ("JSB", 1685–1750), composer and organist, the most well-known of the BachsWilhelm Friedemann Bach (1710–1784), composer and organist, son of JSBCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach (1714–1788), composer, harpsichordist and pianist, son of JSBJohann Aegidius Bach (1645–1716), organist and conductor, uncle of JSBJohann Ambrosius Bach (1645–1695), violinist and trumpeter, father of JSBJohann Bernhard Bach (1676–1749) composer, harpsichordist and organist, cousin of JSBJohann Christoph Friedrich Bach (1732–1795), composer, son of JSBJohann Christian Bach (1735–1782), composer, son of JSBJohann Christoph Bach (1642–1703), composer and organist, great-uncle of JSBJohann Gottfried Bernhard Bach (1715–1739), organist, son of JSBJohann Ludwig Bach (1677–1731), composer and violinist, second cousin of JSBJohann Michael Bach (1648–1694), composer and organist, great-uncle and father-in-law of JSBJohann Michael Bach III (1745–1820), composer and lawyer, nephew of JSBJohann Sebastian Bach (painter) (1748–1778), painter, grandson of JSB
Others
Baron Alexander von Bach (1813–1893), Austrian politician and statesmanBarbara Bach (born 1947), American actressBela Bach (born 1990), German politicianBørge Bach (1945-2016), Danish footballerCatherine Bach (born 1954), American actressClaus-Peter Bach , German rugby union officialDirk Bach (1961–2012), German actorEdward Bach (1886–1936), British medical doctor known for his work in alternative medicineEmmanuelle Bach (born 1968), French film and television actressEmmon Bach (1929–2014), American linguistErnst Bach (1876-1929), German comedy writerFranciscus Hermanus Bach (1865–1956), Dutch painterFritz Bach (1934–2011), Austrian-born American transplant physician and immunobiologistJan Bach (1937-2020), American composerJean Bach (1918–2013), American film directorJohn Bach (born 1946), New Zealand actorKent Bach (born 1943), American philosopherKristina Bach (born 1962), German singerMechthild Bach (1949-2011), German sopranoNenad Bach (born 1954), Croatian American recording artist, composer, performer, producer and peace activistOle Christian Bach (1957–2005), Norwegian financierPamela Bach (born 1963), American actressPaul Bach (1938–2011), English journalist and editorPierre-Antoine-Jean Bach (1932–2020), French-born Laotian Roman Catholic prelateRasmus Bach (born 1995), Danish basketball playerRichard Bach (born 1936), American novelistSebastian Bach (born 1968), Canadian former lead singer of Skid Row, and later performer on BroadwaySheldon Bach (1925-2021), American psychologistTamara Bach (born 1976), German youth book authorThomas Bach (born 1953), German sports official and president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC)Vincent Bach (1890–1976), Austro-American cornet and trumpet player and manufacturerVivi Bach (1939–2013), Danish actress and singer
See also
Family names derived from the word "
stream "
Germanic Bach ,
Bäck ,
Bech ,
Beck ,
Brooks ,
Brook ,
Creek ,
De Kreek ,
Kreek ,
Strøm ,
Ström ,
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