Musician Dictionary

Jacob Praetorius

German composer and organist · the younger, 1586-1651

DescriptionGerman composer and organist
Source: Wikidata
Born1586-02-08
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
BirthplaceHamburg Hamburg
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Died1651-10-22
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
Place of deathHamburg Hamburg
Source: MusicBrainz, Wikidata
AreaGermany
Source: MusicBrainz
CountryDE
Source: MusicBrainz
CitizenshipGermany
Source: Wikidata
Occupationcomposer
Source: Wikidata
Instrumentsorgan
Source: Wikidata

Also known as

J. Praetorius J. Praetorius d. J. Jacob Jun. Praetorius Jacob Praetorius jun. Jacob Schultz Jacob Schultze Jacobus Praetorius Jacobus Schultz Jacobus Schultze Jakob Praetorius Jakob Praetorius II Jakob Schultz Jakob Schultze Praetorius

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Identifiers

mbid: 005f3b94-121e-4c74-9fd8-a389c167f136 · wikidata: Q66029 · isni: 0000000117624520 · discogs: 1970941

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