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French luthier, 69

French luthier, 69

The UK-schooled French luthier Patrick Robin has died at 69 after a long illness.

A graduate of the UK’s Newark School of Violin Making, he joined a group of restorers in Bremen before founding Atelier Robin & Frandsen in Angers in 1988.

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