Johann Krieger

Summary

Johann Krieger is a human^[1]. Born in Nuremberg^[2], he… he was born on December 28, 1651^[3]. He passed away in Zittau^[4]. He died on July 18, 1735^[5]. He worked as an organist^[6], composer^[7], conductor^[8], singer^[9], and court chapel master^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Johann Krieger's place of birth was Nuremberg^[2].
• Johann Krieger passed away in Zittau^[4].
• Johann Krieger was born on December 28, 1651^[3].
• Johann Krieger died on July 18, 1735^[5].
• Johann Krieger held citizenship in Germany^[12].
• Johann Krieger held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire^[13].
• Johann Krieger's professions included organist^[6].
• Johann Krieger worked as a composer^[7].
• Johann Krieger worked as a conductor^[8].
• Johann Krieger worked as a singer^[9].
• Johann Krieger worked as a court chapel master^[10].
• Johann Krieger's professions included music director^[14].
• Johann Krieger is recorded as male^[15].
• Johann Krieger's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Johann Krieger is associated with the Baroque music movement^[17].
• Johann Krieger's genre is opera^[18].
• Johann Krieger's family name is recorded as Krieger^[19].
• Johann Krieger's given name is recorded as Johann^[20].
• Johann Krieger studied under Heinrich Schwemmer^[21].
• Johann Krieger studied under Georg Caspar Wecker^[22].
• Johann Krieger's instrument is recorded as organ^[23].
• Johann Krieger's instrument is recorded as pipe organ^[24].
• Johann Krieger's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie^[25].
• Johann Krieger's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary^[26].
• Johann Krieger'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: 1651-12-28^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1735-07-18^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 5f15c457-60a4-41dc-9db2-35188ef2d26a^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Johann Krieger was born in Nuremberg^[2]. He was born on December 28, 1651^[3].

Education

Studied under Heinrich Schwemmer^[21], a composer^[33], 1621–1696^[34], of Germany^[35] and Georg Caspar Wecker^[22], a composer^[36], 1632–1695^[37], of Germany^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include organist^[6], composer^[7], conductor^[8], singer^[9], court chapel master^[10], and music director^[14].

Death and Burial

Johann Krieger died on July 18, 1735^[5]. He passed away in Zittau^[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Krieger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (139 views/month, #7,279 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

FAQs

Where was Johann Krieger born?

Johann Krieger was born in Nuremberg^[2].

Where did Johann Krieger die?

Johann Krieger passed away in Zittau^[4].

What did Johann Krieger do for work?

Johann Krieger worked as organist^[6], composer^[7], conductor^[8], singer^[9], and court chapel master^[10].