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Paul Gerhardt
German Lutheran theologian and hymn writer (1607-1676)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 12 March 1607, 1607
- Died
- 27 May 1676, 1676
- Place of birth
- Gräfenhainichen
- Place of death
- Lübben (Spreewald)
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Paul
- Family name
- Gerhardt
- Occupation
- poet, theologian, hymnwriter, writer, Lutheran pastor, Lutheran theologian, composer, librettist, parson
- Citizenship
- Holy Roman Empire
- Native language
- German
- Religion
- Lutheranism
- described by source
- Hamburg Biographies, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, BEIC Digital Library, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Library of the World's Best Literature, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The Encyclopedia Americana, New International Encyclopedia, The New Student's Reference Work
- languages spoken, written or signed
- German
- name in native language
- Paul Gerhardt
- topic's main category
- Category:Paul Gerhardt
- writing language
- German
Connected on Wikidata
Author of
- Nun danket all und bringet Ehr
- Ich singe dir mit Herz und Mund
- Warum sollt ich mich denn grämen
- Fröhlich soll mein Herze springen
- All My Heart This Night Rejoices
- Give to the Winds Thy Fears
- Jesus, Thy Boundless Love to Me
- O Lord, How Shall I Meet You
- O sacred head, sore wounded
- The duteous day now closeth
- Nun ruhen alle Wälder
- Let the voice of glad thanksgiving
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