Elias Ammerbach

German organist and transcriber
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Elias Ammerbach

Summary

Elias Ammerbach is a human[1]. His place of birth was Naumburg[2]. He was born on January 1, 1530[3]. He died in Leipzig[4]. He died on January 29, 1597[5]. He worked as an organist[6] and composer[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Naumburg[2], Elias Ammerbach…
  • Elias Ammerbach passed away in Leipzig[4].
  • Elias Ammerbach was born on January 1, 1530[3].
  • Elias Ammerbach died on January 29, 1597[5].
  • Elias Ammerbach's father was Anton Nikolaus Ammerbach[9].
  • Elias Ammerbach held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire[10].
  • Elias Ammerbach's professions included organist[6].
  • Elias Ammerbach's professions included composer[7].
  • Elias Ammerbach was educated at Leipzig University[11].
  • Elias Ammerbach is recorded as male[12].
  • Elias Ammerbach's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Elias Ammerbach is associated with the German Renaissance movement[14].
  • Elias Ammerbach's genre is classical music[15].
  • Elias Ammerbach's family name is recorded as Amerbach[16].
  • Elias Ammerbach's given name is recorded as Elias[17].
  • Elias Ammerbach's given name is recorded as Nikolaus[18].
  • Elias Ammerbach's work location is recorded as St. Thomas Church[19].
  • Elias Ammerbach's instrument is recorded as organ[20].
  • Elias Ammerbach's described by source is recorded as Salmonsens Konversationsleksikon[21].
  • Elias Ammerbach's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[22].
  • Elias Ammerbach's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[23].
  • Elias Ammerbach's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Spanish[24].
  • Elias Ammerbach's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Elias Nikolaus Ammerbach'}[25].
  • Elias Ammerbach's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Elias Ammerbach'}[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Naumburg[2], Elias Ammerbach… he was born on January 1, 1530[3]. His father was Anton Nikolaus Ammerbach[9].

Education

Elias Ammerbach was educated at Leipzig University[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include organist[6] and composer[7].

Death and Burial

Elias Ammerbach died on January 29, 1597[5]. He died in Leipzig[4].

Why It Matters

Elias Ammerbach has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Elias Ammerbach born?

Born in Naumburg[2], Elias Ammerbach…

Where did Elias Ammerbach die?

Elias Ammerbach died in Leipzig[4].

Who were Elias Ammerbach's parents?

Elias Ammerbach's father was Anton Nikolaus Ammerbach[9].

What did Elias Ammerbach do for work?

Elias Ammerbach worked as organist[6] and composer[7].

Where did Elias Ammerbach go to school?

Elias Ammerbach was educated at Leipzig University[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . Musicalics. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Musicalics. wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Geagea · 2026-07-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of israel j9u id 987014796665305171
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987014796665305171, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1783595065105; Based on LC id in the National Library of Israel"
  2. 9w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation organist, composer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32149|batch #32149]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (33)"
  3. 10w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Elias, Nikolaus
    Country of citizenship Holy Roman Empire
    Instance of
    Instrument organ
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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