Johann Aegidius Bach

German organist, father of Johann Bernhard Bach
Person human Q681465
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Johann Aegidius Bach

Summary

Johann Aegidius Bach is a human[1]. His place of birth was Erfurt[2]. He was born on February 9, 1645[3]. He passed away in Erfurt[4]. He died on November 22, 1716[5]. He worked as a singer[6], viol player[7], violist[8], and musician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Erfurt[2], Johann Aegidius Bach…
  • Johann Aegidius Bach died in Erfurt[4].
  • Johann Aegidius Bach was born on February 9, 1645[3].
  • Johann Aegidius Bach died on November 22, 1716[5].
  • Johann Aegidius Bach's father was Johannes Bach[11].
  • A child of Johann Aegidius Bach was Johann Bernhard Bach the elder[12].
  • A child of Johann Aegidius Bach was Johann Christoph Bach, VI[13].
  • Johann Aegidius Bach held citizenship in Germany[14].
  • Johann Aegidius Bach worked as a singer[6].
  • Johann Aegidius Bach worked as a viol player[7].
  • Johann Aegidius Bach worked as a violist[8].
  • Johann Aegidius Bach worked as a musician[9].
  • A notable student of Johann Aegidius Bach was Johann Bernhard Bach the elder[15].
  • Johann Aegidius Bach is recorded as male[16].
  • Johann Aegidius Bach's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Johann Aegidius Bach's family is recorded as Bach family[18].
  • Johann Aegidius Bach is associated with the Baroque music movement[19].
  • Johann Aegidius Bach's voice type is recorded as contralto[20].
  • Johann Aegidius Bach's family name is recorded as Bach[21].
  • Johann Aegidius Bach's given name is recorded as Johann[22].
  • Johann Aegidius Bach's given name is recorded as Aegidius[23].
  • Johann Aegidius Bach's instrument is recorded as organ[24].
  • Johann Aegidius Bach's instrument is recorded as viola[25].
  • Johann Aegidius Bach's instrument is recorded as voice[26].
  • Johann Aegidius Bach's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1645-02-09[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1716-11[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 8a6fa9be-c236-46f5-acf7-1811653a131d[32]

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Origins and Family

Johann Aegidius Bach was born in Erfurt[2]. He was born on February 9, 1645[3]. His father was Johannes Bach[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include singer[6], viol player[7], violist[8], and musician[9]. A notable student of Johann Aegidius Bach was Johann Bernhard Bach the elder[15].

Personal Life

Children include Johann Bernhard Bach the elder[12], a composer[33], 1676–1749[34], of Germany[35] and Johann Christoph Bach, VI[13], 1685–1740[36].

Death and Burial

Johann Aegidius Bach died on November 22, 1716[5]. He died in Erfurt[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Aegidius Bach ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

FAQs

Where was Johann Aegidius Bach born?

Born in Erfurt[2], Johann Aegidius Bach…

Where did Johann Aegidius Bach die?

Johann Aegidius Bach died in Erfurt[4].

Who were Johann Aegidius Bach's parents?

Johann Aegidius Bach's father was Johannes Bach[11].

What did Johann Aegidius Bach do for work?

Johann Aegidius Bach worked as singer[6], viol player[7], violist[8], and musician[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [15] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Johann, Aegidius
    Country of citizenship Germany
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