William F. Ludwig Sr.
William F. Ludwig Sr. | |
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| Born | July 15, 1879 Nenderoth, Germany |
| Died | July 8, 1973 (age 93) |
| Occupation | Instrument Manufacturer, Percussionist, Entrepreneur, Author |
| Nationality | German-American |
| Notable awards | PAS Hall of Fame |
William F. Ludwig (1879 – 1973) was an American percussionist, drum-maker, and founder of Ludwig Drums. He helped to create the National Association of Rudimental Drummers and is a member of the Percussive Arts Society Hall of Fame.