Born: February 18, 1770, Elgersburg, Thuringia. Died: August 7, 1846, Darmstadt, Germany. Buried: Darmstadt, Germany. |
Rinck studied under Abicht, J. A. Junghanss, H. C. Kirchner, and J. C. Kittel in Erfurt (1786-9). In 1790, he was appointed organist at Giessen, and in 1805 moved to Darmstadt, where he played the organ and taught music.
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