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Michael Henkel

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Michael Henkel was a composer born on June 18, 1780. He lived during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, a period that encompassed the Classical and early Romantic eras in Western music. Henkel passed away on March 4, 1851, at the age of 70. While specific details about his compositions or style are not widely documented, his lifespan places him among composers active during a transformative time in European classical music.

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