Johann Walter

Summary

Johann Walter is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Kahla^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1496^[3]. He passed away in Torgau^[4]. He died on April 10, 1570^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Johann Walter was born in Kahla^[2].
• Johann Walter passed away in Torgau^[4].
• Johann Walter was born on January 1, 1496^[3].
• Johann Walter died on April 10, 1570^[5].
• A child of Johann Walter was Johann Walter^[8].
• Johann Walter held citizenship in Germany^[9].
• Johann Walter's professions included composer^[6].
• Johann Walter's religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[10].
• Johann Walter is recorded as male^[11].
• Johann Walter's instance of is recorded as human^[12].
• Johann Walter is associated with the German Renaissance movement^[13].
• Johann Walter's Commons category is recorded as Johann Walter (1496–1570)^[14].
• Johann Walter's family name is recorded as Walter^[15].
• Johann Walter's given name is recorded as Johann^[16].
• Johann Walter's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Johann Walter (1496–1570)^[17].
• Johann Walter's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary^[18].
• Johann Walter's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie^[19].
• Johann Walter's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[20].
• Johann Walter's described by source is recorded as Brief Biographical Dictionary of Foreign Composers^[21].
• Johann Walter's described by source is recorded as Dresdner Hefte^[22].
• Johann Walter's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German^[23].
• Johann Walter's Commons Creator page is recorded as Johann Walter (1496–1570)^[24].
• Johann Walter's significant person is recorded as Michael Praetorius^[25].
• Johann Walter's significant person is recorded as Martin Luther^[26].
• Johann Walter's significant person is recorded as Philipp Melanchthon^[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

• Type: Person^[28]

• Country: DE^[29]

• Began / founded: 1496^[30]

• Ended / dissolved: 1570-03-25^[31]

• MusicBrainz ID: 5e1a0956-c2cd-4780-bd55-b9b44e5ef77f^[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Johann Walter was born in Kahla^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1496^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Johann Walter worked as a composer^[6].

Personal Life

A child of Johann Walter was he^[8]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism^[10].

Death and Burial

Johann Walter died on April 10, 1570^[5]. He passed away in Torgau^[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Walter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (58 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[33] He is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[34]

Works attributed to him include Eyn geystlich Gesangk Buchleyn^[35], a Lutheran hymnal^[36], written by Martin Luther^[37].

FAQs

Where was Johann Walter born?

Born in Kahla^[2], Johann Walter…

Where did Johann Walter die?

Johann Walter passed away in Torgau^[4].

What did Johann Walter do for work?

Johann Walter worked as composer^[6].