Johann Crüger

Summary

Johann Crüger is a human^[1]. Born in Guben^[2], he… he was born on April 9, 1598^[3]. He died in Berlin^[4]. He died on February 23, 1662^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], musicologist^[7], music theorist^[8], teacher^[9], and music publisher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Johann Crüger was born in Guben^[2].
• Johann Crüger passed away in Berlin^[4].
• Johann Crüger was born on April 9, 1598^[3].
• Johann Crüger died on February 23, 1662^[5].
• Johann Crüger held citizenship in Germany^[12].
• Johann Crüger's professions included composer^[6].
• Johann Crüger's professions included musicologist^[7].
• Johann Crüger worked as a music theorist^[8].
• Johann Crüger's professions included teacher^[9].
• Johann Crüger worked as a music publisher^[10].
• Johann Crüger's field of work was liturgical music^[13].
• Johann Crüger's field of work was Christian music^[14].
• Johann Crüger's field of work was Protestantism^[15].
• Johann Crüger held the position of chapelmaster^[16].
• Johann Crüger's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[17].
• Johann Crüger is recorded as male^[18].
• Johann Crüger's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Johann Crüger is associated with the Baroque music movement^[20].
• Johann Crüger's Commons category is recorded as Johann Crüger^[21].
• Johann Crüger's given name is recorded as Johann^[22].
• Johann Crüger's instrument is recorded as organ^[23].
• Johann Crüger's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie^[24].
• Johann Crüger's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary^[25].
• Johann Crüger's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[26].
• Johann Crüger's described by source is recorded as New Biographical Dictionary on the History and Culture of the Sorbs^[27].

Product Details

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• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1598-04-09^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1662-02-23^[31]

• Genre(s): classical^[32]

• Community tags: classical, composer, german composer^[33]

• MusicBrainz ID: 8ad2ad85-2e10-4303-893a-6fe8863f23e3^[34]

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Origins and Family

Born in Guben^[2], Johann Crüger… he was born on April 9, 1598^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], musicologist^[7], music theorist^[8], teacher^[9], and music publisher^[10]. Fields of work include liturgical music^[13], a music genre^[35]; Christian music^[14], a music genre^[36]; and Protestantism^[15], a Christian denominational family^[37], founded in 1517^[38]. Johann Crüger held the position of chapelmaster^[16].

Personal Life

Johann Crüger's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[17].

Death and Burial

Johann Crüger died on February 23, 1662^[5]. He died in Berlin^[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Crüger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

Where was Johann Crüger born?

Born in Guben^[2], Johann Crüger…

Where did Johann Crüger die?

Johann Crüger passed away in Berlin^[4].

What did Johann Crüger do for work?

Johann Crüger worked as composer^[6], musicologist^[7], music theorist^[8], teacher^[9], and music publisher^[10].