Johannes Bach
German composer and musician (1604–1673)
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Summary
Johannes Bach was born on November 26, 1604[1], in Günthersleben-Wechmar[2]. He died on May 13, 1673[3], in Erfurt[4]. He worked as a composer[5] and musician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (237 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Wechmar[8]
- Father: Johannes Bach[9]
- Mother: Anna Schmied[10]
- Child: Johann Aegidius Bach[11], Johann Christian Bach[12]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[13]
- Student: Christoph Bach[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Family: Bach family[16]
- Movement: Baroque music[17]
- Family name: Bach[18]
- Given name: Johannes[19], Johann[20]
- Work location: Erfurt[21]
- Student of: Johannes Bach[22]
- Instrument: organ[23]
- Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[25]
- Sibling: Christoph Bach[26], Heinrich Bach[27]
Why It Matters
Johannes Bach has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
FAQs
Where was Johannes Bach born?
Johannes Bach's place of birth was Günthersleben-Wechmar[2].
Where did Johannes Bach die?
Johannes Bach passed away in Erfurt[4].
Who were Johannes Bach's parents?
Johannes Bach's father was Johannes Bach[9]. Johannes Bach's mother was Anna Schmied[10].