Three, but only the last - a daughter - lived past infancy.
Johann Sebastian Bach had a total of 20 children from his two marriages. Of these, 10 were boys and 10 were girls. Some of his sons, such as Wilhelm Friedemann and Carl Philipp Emanuel, became notable composers in their own right.
Bach had many many descendants.Johann Sebastian Bach(1685 - 1750)Anna Magdalena Wilcke (his wife)(1701 - 1760)Johann Jacob Bach(1682 - 1732)Wilhelm Friedemann Bach(1710 - 1784)Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach(1714 - 1788)Gottfried Heinrich Bach(1724 - 1763)Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach(1732 - 1795)Lucia Elisabeth Munchhusen(1728 - 1803)Johann Christian Bach(1735 - 1782)Elisabeth Juliane Friederica(1726-1781)Johann Christoph Altnikol(1720-1759)Johanna Carolina(1737-1781)Regina Susanna(1742-1809)Wilhelm Ernst Colson Anna Philippiana Friederica Bach(1755 - 1804)Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst Bach(1759 - 1845)Charlotte Philippina Elerdt(1780 - 1801)Christina Luise Bach(d. 1852)Johann Sebastian Altnikol(1749 - 1749)
Bach had 20 children in total. From his first marriage with Maria Barbara Bach, Johann Sebastian Bach had seven children, four of which survived into adulthood. The four who survived were Catharina Dorothea, Wilhelm Friedemann, Carl Philipp Emanuel, and Johann Gottfried Berhard. From his second marriage with Anna Magdalena Wilcke, Bach had 13 children, six who survived to adulthood. The six who survived were Gottfried Heinrich, Elisabeth Juliana Friederica, Johann Christoph Friedrich, Johann Christian, Johanna Carolina, and Regina Susanna. The four most famous who also became composers, were: Carl Philipp Emanuel Johann Christian Wilhelm Friedemann Johann Christoph Friedrich The link below has a good family tree diagram showing some of his many children.
Johann Sebastian Bach came from a prominent musical family, with several of his relatives being notable musicians. In total, there were about 50 musicians in the Bach family over several generations, including his father, uncles, and sons who pursued careers in music. Notably, his sons Carl Philipp Emanuel, Wilhelm Friedemann, and Johann Christoph Friedrich Bach all gained recognition as composers and performers. This strong musical lineage contributed significantly to the development of Western classical music.
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well I know He Had 20 kids.
Johann Sebastian Bach had four sons: Carl Philipp Emanuel, Johann Christian, Wilhelm Friedmann, and Johann Christoph Friedrich. The first two became prestigious composers in their times, particularly C. P. E. Bach (as he is usually identified from his father J.S. Bach).
Bach married his second cousin Maria Barbara Bach in 1707. They had seven children, four of whom survived to adulthood:Catharina Dorothea (28 December 1708 - 14 January 1774).Wilhelm Friedemann (22 November 1710 - 1 July 1784).Carl Philipp Emanuel (8 March 1714 - 14 December 1788).Johann Gottfried Bernhard (11 May 1715 - 27 May 1739).Maria died in 1720, and Bach married Anna Magdalena Wickle in 1721. They had a further thirteen children, six of whom survived to adulthood: Gottfried Heinrich (1724-63)Elisabeth Juliana Friederica, called "Lieschen" (1726-81)Johann Christoph Friedrich, the 'Bückeburg' Bach (1732-95)Johann Christian, the 'London' Bach (1735-82)Johanna Carolina (1737-81)Regina Susanna (1742-1809)
He had 2, since the first died suddenly. He had 17 kids then with the new wife, 13. He had 30 kids in all.
CPE Bach had 6 siblings. Only 3 made it to adulthood, and Wilhelm freidemann Bach was also a composer.
Johann Sebastian Bach had 7 children to his first wife and 13 to his second wife making a total of 20. 10 of the children did not survive childhood.
Once. The relationship he is in with David Furnish now is not a marriage, it is a civil partnership.