▁Category : S cient ists ▁from ▁Bang al ore ▁Category : Re cip ients ▁of ▁the ▁Sh anti ▁Sw ar up ▁B hat n agar ▁Award ▁in ▁Mathemat ical ▁Science <0x0A> </s> ▁Johann ▁Bapt ist ▁Wend ling ▁( b apt ised ▁ 1 7 ▁June ▁ 1 7 2 3 ▁– ▁ 2 7 ▁November ▁ 1 7 9 7 ) ▁was ▁a ▁fl ute ▁player ▁and ▁composer ▁of ▁the ▁Mann heim ▁School . ▁He ▁held ▁the ▁position ▁of ▁principal ▁fl ute ▁in ▁the ▁Mann heim ▁and ▁Mun ich ▁court ▁orch est ras ▁under ▁direct ors ▁Johann ▁St am itz ▁and ▁Christian ▁C ann ab ich , ▁and ▁was ▁acknowled ged ▁as ▁one ▁of ▁the ▁fin est ▁virt u osos ▁of ▁his ▁time . ▁ ▁Biography ▁▁ ▁Wend ling ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁Rib eau v illé ▁( R app ol ts we iler ), ▁Als ace . ▁He ▁was ▁employed ▁at ▁the ▁court ▁of ▁Deux - P ont s ▁( Z we ibr ücken ) ▁from ▁ 1 7 4 5 ▁and ▁joined ▁the ▁Mann heim ▁court ▁or chestra ▁in ▁ 1 7 5 2 ▁as ▁principal ▁fla ut ist . ▁He ▁married ▁the ▁sop rano ▁Dor othe a ▁Wend ling ▁n ée ▁Sp urn i ▁in ▁Mann heim ▁on ▁ 9 ▁January ▁ 1 7 5 2 . ▁Wend ling ▁went ▁on ▁many ▁successful ▁concert ▁t ours ▁throughout ▁Europe , ▁including ▁several ▁times ▁to ▁Paris ▁where ▁he ▁performed ▁at ▁the ▁Con cert ▁Sp ir itu el . ▁In ▁ 1 7 7