Bechstein
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Bechstein is a surname and may refer to:
  • Johann Matthäus Bechstein
    Johann Matthäus Bechstein
    Johann Matthäus Bechstein was a German naturalist, forester, ornithologist and entomologist. In Great Britain, he was known for his treatise on singing birds .-Biography:Bechstein was born in Waltershausen in the district of Gotha in Thuringia...

     (1757 – 1822), a German naturalist and forester.
  • Ludwig Bechstein
    Ludwig Bechstein
    Ludwig Bechstein was a German writer and collector of folk fairy tales.He was born in Weimar, the illegitimate child of Johanna Carolina Dorothea Bechstein and Hubert Dupontreau, a French emigrant who disappeared even before the birth of the child, and Ludwig thus grew up his first nine years in...

     (1801 – 1860), a German writer.
  • Carl Bechstein, a German piano manufacturer who founded C. Bechstein Pianofortefabrik
    C. Bechstein Pianofortefabrik
    C. Bechstein Pianofortefabrik AG is a German manufacturer of pianos, established in 1853 by Carl Bechstein.-Before Bechstein:...

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