Official website (http://www.paul-gerhardt-gesellschaft.de/)
Paul Gerhardt
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Paul Gerhardt (1607–1676) was a person associated with the 17th century and German culture. He is listed as an author with 42 works in the Open Library, while other sources cite varying counts of five or six works. His musical output has been tagged with "german" and "17th century" on Last.fm, where he has 449 listeners and 4,385 plays.
Gerhardt is referenced by 298 other encyclopedia articles. An official website for the Paul-Gerhardt-Gesellschaft e.V. exists, though the provided text does not detail specific affiliations or awards.
Synthesized by Vinony from 21 facts across 8 sources: Wikidata, Last.fm, Europeana Sparql, Firecrawl, Crossref, MusicBrainz, Open Library, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1607
- Died
- 1676
- Works
- 42
via Open Library + Wikidata
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 449
- Total plays
- 4,385
Tags
Paul Gerhardt (12 March 1607 – 27 May 1676) was a German theologian, Lutheran minister and hymnodist. Johann Sebastian Bach used several single stanzas of Gerhardt's hymns in his church cantatas, motets, Passions and Christmas Oratorio. The hymn "Ich hab in Gottes Herz und Sinn" is the base for Bach's chorale cantata BWV 92. <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Paul+Gerhardt">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Nonparametric Estimation from Incomplete Observations
· 1958 · cited 70,798x
- “Mini-mental state”
· 1975 · cited 68,248x
- Research electronic data capture (REDCap)—A metadata-driven methodology and workflow process for providing translational research informatics support
· 2009 · cited 46,761x
- Cytoscape: A Software Environment for Integrated Models of Biomolecular Interaction Networks
· 2003 · cited 45,669x
- SciPy 1.0: fundamental algorithms for scientific computing in Python
· 2020 · cited 36,382x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1607-03-12 ) 12 March 1607, Gräfenhainichen , Electorate of Saxony in the Holy Roman Empire
- Died
- 27 May 1676 (1676-05-27) (aged 69), Lübben , Duchy of Saxe-Merseburg in the Holy Roman Empire
- Occupations
- Theologian Lutheran pastor Hymn writer
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Paul-Gerhardt-Gesellschaft e.V. | Herzlich Willkommen
Die Paul-Gerhardt-Gesellschaft hat es sich zur Aufgabe gemacht, das Erbe des bedeutenden protestantischen Liederdichters Paul Gerhardts lebendig zu halten.
paul-gerhardt-gesellschaft.de →Link to the official site · 5,058 chars · not written by Vinony
Works in European collections
6 objects attributed to Paul Gerhardt, held across European museums, libraries & archives · via Europeana
![Get out of my heart, [and search Freud]/[composer: Rudolf Mauersberger. Texter: Paul Gerhardt]](https://api.europeana.eu/thumbnail/v2/url.json?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fmedia.slub-dresden.de%2Ffon%2Fsnp%2Fa%2F003559%2Ffon_snp_a_003559_01_hp.jpg&type=IMAGE)
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Encyclopedic overview
Paulus or Paul Gerhardt (12 March 1607 – 27 May 1676) was a German theologian, Lutheran pastor and hymnodist, considered Germany's greatest hymn writer. His songs and hymns were published in contemporary hymnals such as Praxis pietatis melica, and are still part of modern hymnals. Hymn stanzas by him feature prominently in Bach's Passions and the Christmas Oratorio.
Biography
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Paul Gerhardt” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.