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Olearius, Johann, 1611-1684

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Personal name headingOlearius, Johann, 1611-1684
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Variant(s)Olearius, Johannes, 1611-1684
Birth date16110917
Death date16840414
Place of birthHalle an der Saale, Germany
Place of deathWeissenfels, Germany
Profession or occupationCompiler Author
Found inHis Ausszug der Exemplarischen Bet-Kunst [MI] 1676: t.p. (... Johanne Oleario, D. F.S.M. Ober-Hof Prediger)
NUC pre-56 (hdg.: Olearius, Johann, 1611-1684)
BLC (hdg.: Olearius, Johann, General Superintendent at Weissenfels)
JoĢˆcher, C. Gelehrten Lex.: v. 3, col. 1052 (Olearius, Joh.; b. 17 Sept. 1611, d. 14 Apr. 1684; Lutheran theol.) v. 9, col. 1051 (Olearius, Johann)
Zedler. Univ. Lex. (Olearius, Johann; b. 17 Sept. 1611, d. 14 Apr. 1684)
hymnary.org, WWW, October 29, 2012 (Olearius was the author of a Commentary on the whole Bible, and of various devotional works. He was also the compiler of one of the largest and most important German hymn-books of the 17th century, viz. the Geistliche Singe-Kunst, of which the first edition appeared at Leipzig in 1671, with 1207 (1218) hymns, and the second at Leipzig in 1672, with 1340))
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