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Michael Altenburg

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German composer

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Active from
1969-11-23

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Michael Altenburg (27 May 1584 – 12 February 1640) was a German theologian and composer. Altenburg was born at Alach, near Erfurt. He began attending school in Erfurt in 1590; he began studying theology at the University of Erfurt in 1598, and was awarded a bachelor's degree in 1599 and a master's in 1603. From 1600 he taught at the Reglerschule in Erfurt; he was Kantor at St. Andreas from 1601 and rector of the school at St. Andreas in Erfurt from 1607. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Micha

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Instance of
human
Given name
Michael
Gender
male
Citizenship
Germany
Place of death
Erfurt
Occupation
composer
Position held
head teacher
Languages spoken
German
Religion
Lutheranism
Instrument
organ
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Work location
Erfurt
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date of birth
1584-05-25
date of death
1640-02-12
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