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1723 – 1787Carl Friedrich Abel (1723-1787)Died 20 June 1787, aged 63Abel was a German composer and virtuoso viol player who settled in London, where he co-organised a long-running concert series with Johann Christian Bach. He died in London on 20 June 1787.