Johann Baptist Wanhal (May 12, 1739 – August 20, 1813), also spelled
Waṅhal (the spelling the composer himself and at least one of his publishers used),
Wanhall,
Vanhal and
Van Hall (the modern Czech form
Jan Křtitel Vaňhal was introduced in the 20th century), was an important
Czech classical music composer. He was born in
Nechanice,
Bohemia, and died in
Vienna.