Johann Ernst Bach

German organist
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Summary

Johann Ernst Bach was born on August 8, 1683[1], in Arnstadt[2]. He died on March 21, 1739[3], in Arnstadt[4]. He worked as an organist[5] and musician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (40 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Father: Johann Christoph Bach II[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Germany[9]
  • Sex or gender: male[10]
  • Family name: Bach[11]
  • Given name: Johann[12], Ernst[13], Tobias[14], Friedrich[15]
  • Instrument: organ[16]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[17]

Why It Matters

Johann Ernst Bach has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

Where was Johann Ernst Bach born?

Johann Ernst Bach was born in Arnstadt[2].

Where did Johann Ernst Bach die?

Johann Ernst Bach passed away in Arnstadt[4].

Who were Johann Ernst Bach's parents?

Johann Ernst Bach's father was Johann Christoph Bach II[8].

What did Johann Ernst Bach do for work?

Johann Ernst Bach worked as an organist[5] and musician[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Catalog of the German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Arnstadt
    Family name → Bach
    Father → Johann Christoph Bach II
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
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