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Johann Sebastian Bach was born on March 21, 1685, in Thuringia, the state in eastern Germany.
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Bach starts school at Latin Grammar School
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Bach got his first job in 1703 when he was 18 years old. Bach thought the boys choir
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when bach was 22 he got married to his second cousin Maria Barbara Bach in 1707. Later then they had seven children and moved to Muhlhausen, Germany
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In 1708 Bach got a job to play in a court orchestra for Duke Wilhelm Ernest. During the next nine years he bacame the best organist of Germany and he wanted the job to derict the orchestra at Weimar but he didn't. the son of Duke Wilhelm Ernest got the job. So Bach wanted to quit his job but he was not allowed too. Bach argued with the Duke so the Duke put him in jail.
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When Bach was nine years old, his mother died. He went to his older brother Johann Christoph.
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In 1720 Bach's wife Maira Barbara Bach died while Bach was on a trip.
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In 1721 Bach was married to a 20 year old singer named Anna Mandalena Wilcken. The couple had 13 children
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when Bach was 55 he became blind in 1740.
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Bach died when having a stroke and died when he ws 65