THE DATE BEHIND THE NAME
Johann Crüger
German hymnwriter
Johann Crüger was born on April 9, 1598 in Guben, Germany and died on February 23, 1662, aged 63.
Born
April 9, 1598
Johann Crüger died aged 63.
Died: February 23, 1662
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Guben, Germany
- Professions
- music theorist, musicologist, teacher, independent publisher, music publisher, composer, cantor, music director
- Citizenship
- Germany
More about Johann Crüger
- Zodiac sign
- Aries
- Birth name
- Jan Krygar
All birth date sources
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- International Music Score Library Project
- BnF authorities
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
- Integrated Authority File
- Discogs
- SNAC
- Encyclopædia Britannica Online
- Musicalics
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Johann Crüger when they died?
Johann Crüger died aged 63.
When is Johann Crüger’s birthday?
Johann Crüger’s recorded birthday is April 9.
Where was Johann Crüger born?
Johann Crüger was born in Guben, Germany.
What was Johann Crüger’s name at birth?
Johann Crüger’s recorded birth name is Jan Krygar.
When did Johann Crüger die?
Johann Crüger died on February 23, 1662.