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Paul Rau

1857–1882

Son and pupil of Johann Friedrich Rau, above. Died very young, leaving no more than 12 violins, similar in quality to those of his father. — John Dilworth

Taught by Johann Friedrich Rau
Family Son of Johann Friedrich Rau

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John Dilworth+

RAU, Paul Born 1857, died 1882 Nuremberg Germany. Son and pupil of Johann Friedrich Rau, above. Died very young, leaving no more than 12 violins, similar in quality to those of his father.

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