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Paul Gerhardt
German Lutheran theologian and hymn writer (1607-1676)
Paul Gerhardt was born on March 12, 1607 in Gräfenhainichen, Germany and died on May 27, 1676, aged 69.
Born
March 12, 1607
Paul Gerhardt died aged 69.
Died: May 27, 1676
Source:
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.
- Birthplace
- Gräfenhainichen, Germany
- Professions
- parson, writer, theologian, hymnwriter, poet, Lutheran theologian, composer, librettist, Lutheran pastor
- Citizenship
- Holy Roman Empire
More about Paul Gerhardt
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- Pisces
Official links & social profiles
All birth date sources
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- International Music Score Library Project
- BnF authorities
- Ökumenisches Heiligenlexikon
- Integrated Authority File
- SNAC
- Brockhaus Enzyklopädie
Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026. View Wikidata record
Questions people ask
How old was Paul Gerhardt when they died?
Paul Gerhardt died aged 69.
When is Paul Gerhardt’s birthday?
Paul Gerhardt’s recorded birthday is March 12.
Where was Paul Gerhardt born?
Paul Gerhardt was born in Gräfenhainichen, Germany.
When did Paul Gerhardt die?
Paul Gerhardt died on May 27, 1676.