Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach

German organist, child of J. S. Bach
Person human Q470198
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Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach

Summary

Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach is a human[1]. He was born in Weimar[2]. He was born on May 11, 1715[3]. He died in Jena[4]. He died on May 27, 1739[5]. He worked as a composer[6], musician[7], and organist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach was born in Weimar[2].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach died in Jena[4].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach was born on May 11, 1715[3].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach died on May 27, 1739[5].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach's father was Johann Sebastian Bach[10].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach's mother was Maria Barbara Bach[11].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach's mother was Anna Magdalena Bach[12].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach worked as a composer[6].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach's professions included musician[7].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach's professions included organist[8].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach's education included a stint at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[14].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach's education included a stint at Thomasschule zu Leipzig[15].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach is recorded as male[16].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach's family is recorded as Bach family[18].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach's family name is recorded as Bach[19].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach's given name is recorded as Johann[20].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach's given name is recorded as Gottfried[21].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach's given name is recorded as Bernhard[22].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach's instrument is recorded as organ[23].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach'}[24].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach's date of baptism is recorded as May 12, 1715[25].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach's sibling is recorded as Catharina Dorothea Bach[26].
  • Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach's sibling is recorded as Elisabeth Juliana Friderica Bach[27].

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Origins and Family

Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach's place of birth was Weimar[2]. He was born on May 11, 1715[3]. His father was Johann Sebastian Bach[10]. Mothers listed include Maria Barbara Bach[11], a singer[28], 1684–1720[29], of Schwarzburg-Sondershausen[30] and Anna Magdalena Bach[12], a singer[31], 1701–1760[32], of Electorate of Saxony[33].

Education

Educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[14], a public university[34], in Germany[35], founded in 1558[36], headquartered in Jena[37] and Thomasschule zu Leipzig[15], a school[38], in Germany[39], founded in 1212[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], musician[7], and organist[8].

Death and Burial

Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach died on May 27, 1739[5]. He died in Jena[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (83 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41]

FAQs

Where was Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach born?

Born in Weimar[2], Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach…

Where did Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach die?

Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach passed away in Jena[4].

Who were Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach's parents?

Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach's father was Johann Sebastian Bach[10]. Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach's mother was Maria Barbara Bach[11].

What did Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach do for work?

Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach worked as composer[6], musician[7], and organist[8].

Where did Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach go to school?

Johann Gottfried Bernhard Bach was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[14] and Thomasschule zu Leipzig[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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