Johann Christoph Bach III

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Johann Christoph Bach III

Summary

Johann Christoph Bach III is a human[1]. His place of birth was Erfurt[2]. He was born on June 16, 1671[3]. He died in Ohrdruf[4]. He died on February 22, 1721[5]. He worked as an organist[6], composer[7], cantor[8], and musician[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Johann Christoph Bach III's place of birth was Erfurt[2].
  • Johann Christoph Bach III died in Ohrdruf[4].
  • Johann Christoph Bach III was born on June 16, 1671[3].
  • Johann Christoph Bach III died on February 22, 1721[5].
  • Johann Christoph Bach III's father was Johann Ambrosius Bach[11].
  • Johann Christoph Bach III's mother was Maria Elisabeth Lämmerhirt[12].
  • A child of Johann Christoph Bach III was Tobias Friedrich Bach[13].
  • A child of Johann Christoph Bach III was Johann Bernhard Bach the younger[14].
  • A child of Johann Christoph Bach III was Johann Christoph Bach VIII[15].
  • A child of Johann Christoph Bach III was Johann Heinrich Bach[16].
  • A child of Johann Christoph Bach III was Johann Andreas Bach[17].
  • A child of Johann Christoph Bach III was Christiana Sophia Bach[18].
  • Johann Christoph Bach III held citizenship in Germany[19].
  • Johann Christoph Bach III's professions included organist[6].
  • Johann Christoph Bach III's professions included composer[7].
  • Johann Christoph Bach III worked as a cantor[8].
  • Johann Christoph Bach III's professions included musician[9].
  • A notable student of Johann Christoph Bach III was Johann Sebastian Bach[20].
  • Johann Christoph Bach III is recorded as male[21].
  • Johann Christoph Bach III's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Johann Christoph Bach III's family is recorded as Bach family[23].
  • Johann Christoph Bach III is associated with the Baroque music movement[24].
  • Johann Christoph Bach III's family name is recorded as Bach[25].
  • Johann Christoph Bach III's given name is recorded as Johann[26].
  • Johann Christoph Bach III's given name is recorded as Christoph[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Erfurt[2], Johann Christoph Bach III… he was born on June 16, 1671[3]. His father was Johann Ambrosius Bach[11]. His mother was Maria Elisabeth Lämmerhirt[12].

Education

Johann Christoph Bach III studied under Johann Pachelbel[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include organist[6], composer[7], cantor[8], and musician[9]. A notable student of Johann Christoph Bach III was Johann Sebastian Bach[20].

Personal Life

Children include Tobias Friedrich Bach[13], a cantor[29], 1695–1768[30], of Germany[31]; Johann Bernhard Bach the younger[14], an organist[32], 1700–1743[33], of Holy Roman Empire[34]; Johann Christoph Bach VIII[15], 1702–1756[35]; Johann Heinrich Bach[16], a musician[36], 1707–1783[37], of Germany[38]; Johann Andreas Bach[17], an organist[39], 1713–1779[40], of Germany[41]; and Christiana Sophia Bach[18].

Death and Burial

Johann Christoph Bach III died on February 22, 1721[5]. He passed away in Ohrdruf[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Christoph Bach III ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (141 views/month, #7,256 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Johann Christoph Bach III born?

Johann Christoph Bach III was born in Erfurt[2].

Where did Johann Christoph Bach III die?

Johann Christoph Bach III died in Ohrdruf[4].

Who were Johann Christoph Bach III's parents?

Johann Christoph Bach III's father was Johann Ambrosius Bach[11]. Johann Christoph Bach III's mother was Maria Elisabeth Lämmerhirt[12].

What did Johann Christoph Bach III do for work?

Johann Christoph Bach III worked as organist[6], composer[7], cantor[8], and musician[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [22] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] . wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . Bach, Johann Sebastian (ADB). wikidata.org.
  15. [6] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [8] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [9] . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [41] . 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. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling Johann Sebastian Bach, Johann Jacob Bach
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
    Place of birth Erfurt
    Occupation organist, composer, cantor +1
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