Heinrich Schütz
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Heinrich Schütz
Summary
Heinrich Schütz is a human[1]. He was born in Bad Köstritz[2]. He was born on October 18, 1585[3]. He passed away in Dresden[4]. He died on November 6, 1672[5]. He worked as a composer[6], organist[7], independent publisher[8], chapelmaster[9], and court chapel master[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,922 views/month, #7,176 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Bad Köstritz[2], Heinrich Schütz…
- Heinrich Schütz passed away in Dresden[4].
- Heinrich Schütz was born on October 18, 1585[3].
- Heinrich Schütz was born on October 14, 1585[12].
- Heinrich Schütz was born on October 8, 1585[13].
- Heinrich Schütz died on November 6, 1672[5].
- Heinrich Schütz died on November 6, 1672[14].
- Heinrich Schütz's father was Christoph Schütz[15].
- A child of Heinrich Schütz was Euphrosyna Pincker[16].
- Heinrich Schütz held citizenship in Germany[17].
- Heinrich Schütz held citizenship in Electorate of Saxony[18].
- Heinrich Schütz's professions included composer[6].
- Heinrich Schütz's professions included organist[7].
- Heinrich Schütz's professions included independent publisher[8].
- Heinrich Schütz's professions included chapelmaster[9].
- Heinrich Schütz's professions included court chapel master[10].
- A notable student of Heinrich Schütz was Johann Vierdanck[19].
- A notable student of Heinrich Schütz was David Pohle[20].
- A notable student of Heinrich Schütz was Johann Wilhelm Furchheim[21].
- A notable student of Heinrich Schütz was Adam Krieger[22].
- A notable student of Heinrich Schütz was Johann Schelle[23].
- A notable student of Heinrich Schütz was Christoph Bernhard[24].
- A notable work attributed to Heinrich Schütz is Dafne[25].
- A notable work attributed to Heinrich Schütz is Musikalische Exequien[26].
- A notable work attributed to Heinrich Schütz is Psalmen Davids[27].
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Origins and Family
Heinrich Schütz's place of birth was Bad Köstritz[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 18, 1585[3], October 14, 1585[12], and October 8, 1585[13]. His father was Christoph Schütz[15].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include composer[6], organist[7], independent publisher[8], chapelmaster[9], and court chapel master[10]. Notable students include Johann Vierdanck[19], a composer[28], 1605–1646[29], of Holy Roman Empire[30]; David Pohle[20], a composer[31], 1624–1695[32], of Germany[33]; Johann Wilhelm Furchheim[21], a composer[34], 1635–1682[35], of Germany[36]; Adam Krieger[22], a composer[37], 1634–1666[38], of Germany[39]; Johann Schelle[23], a composer[40], 1648–1701[41], of Holy Roman Empire[42]; and Christoph Bernhard[24], a composer[43], 1628–1692[44], of Holy Roman Empire[45].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Dafne[25], a dramatico-musical work[46]; Musikalische Exequien[26], a musical work/composition[47]; Psalmen Davids[27], a musical work/composition[48]; Cantiones sacrae[49], a musical work/composition[50]; and Die sieben Worte Jesu Christi am Kreuz[51], a musical work/composition[52]. Things named for Heinrich Schütz include Heinrich-Schütz-Haus (Weißenfels)[53], Heinrich-Schütz-Haus Bad Köstritz[54], and 4134 Schütz[55].
Personal Life
A child of Heinrich Schütz was Euphrosyna Pincker[16].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include November 6, 1672[5]. Heinrich Schütz passed away in Dresden[4]. The cause of death was myocardial infarction[56].
Why It Matters
Heinrich Schütz ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,922 views/month, #7,176 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[57] He is known by 39 alternative names across languages and contexts.[58]
Entities named for him include Heinrich-Schütz-Haus (Weißenfels)[53], Heinrich-Schütz-Haus Bad Köstritz[54], and 4134 Schütz[55].
FAQs
Where was Heinrich Schütz born?
Heinrich Schütz was born in Bad Köstritz[2].
Where did Heinrich Schütz die?
Heinrich Schütz passed away in Dresden[4].
Who were Heinrich Schütz's parents?
Heinrich Schütz's father was Christoph Schütz[15].
What did Heinrich Schütz do for work?
Heinrich Schütz worked as composer[6], organist[7], independent publisher[8], chapelmaster[9], and court chapel master[10].