Theodor Coccius

Theodor Coccius (8 March 1824 – 24 October 1897) was a German pianist and pedagogue.

He taught at the Leipzig Conservatory from 1864 for the rest of his life, alongside Ignaz Moscheles and Carl Reinecke.

His notable pupils included Oskar Merikanto,[1] Aleksander Michałowski (1867–69),[2] and Algernon Ashton.

[3] He was the elder brother of the ophthalmologist Ernst Adolf Coccius (1825–1890).

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