Bratislava School
Franz Hilanj
Bratislava, d. 1850
1814, died 1850 Wels Austria. Born in Bratislava, Slovakia. Musician in the Hussars. Established in Wels until 1847, assisted by his nephew Franz Seraphin Hilanj from 1825. Violin and guitar maker. Franz / Hilanj / Bürgerlicher / Geigen u. Guitarrenmacher / in Wels — John Dilworth
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John Dilworth+
HILANJ, Franz Worked from c.1814, died 1850 Wels Austria. Born in Bratislava, Slovakia. Musician in the Hussars. Established in Wels until 1847, assisted by his nephew Franz Seraphin Hilanj from 1825. Violin and guitar maker. Franz / Hilanj / Bürgerlicher / Geigen u. Guitarrenmacher / in Wels
Willibald Leo Lütgendorff+
Nach seinem Zettel war er Geigen- und Guitarrenmacher. Eine Zither von ihm besitzt
P. de Wit in Leipzig.
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