| LC control no. | n 88299414 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Johann, von Soest, 1448-1506 |
| Variant(s) | Johann von Soest, 1448-1506 Johannes, von Soest, 1448-1506 Steinwert, Johann, 1448-1506 Steinwert von Soest, Johann, 1448-1506 Stenwert von Sost, Johannes, 1448-1506 Johannes, de Susato, 1448-1506 Johannes, de Suzato, 1448-1506 Soestius, Johannes, 1448-1506 Steinwart, Johannes, 1448-1506 Sust, Johannes, 1448-1506 Grummelkut, Johann, 1448-1506 |
| Biography/History note | Johann, von Soest (1448-1506) was a German singer and composer who wrote a verse autobiography describing his career as a singer and Kapellmeister; he later became a physician. |
| Associated country | Germany |
| Located | Heidelberg (Germany) |
| Birth date | 1448 |
| Death date | 1506-05-02 |
| Place of birth | Unna (Germany) |
| Place of death | Frankfurt am Main (Germany) |
| Field of activity | Music Poetry Medicine |
| Found in | His Wie men wol eyn statt regyrn sol, 1986: t.p. (Johann von Soest, gen. Steinwert) p. 11, etc. (b. 1448; d. 5/2/1506; singer, poet, physician; after named town physician in Frankfurt, used name of Johann Steinwert von Soest, or Johannes Stenwert von Sost, or Johann Steinwert) Kosch, W. Deut. Lit.-Lex. (Johann von Soest (also Johann Steinwert); b. 1448; d. 5/2/1506) Brockhaus, new ed. (Johannes von Soest; b. 1448; d. 1506) LC data base, 3-23-89 (hdg.: Johann von Soest, 1448-1506; usage: Johannes von Soest) Klaus Pietschmann and Steven Rozenski, Jr., "Singing the Self: The Autobiography of the Fifteenth-Century German Singer and Composer Johannes von Soest," Early Music History, 2010 (online), viewed on March 15, 2023: vol. 29, p. 119-159 (German singer, composer and writer Johannes von Soest (1448-1506), also referred to as Steinwart or Steinwert; author of a vernacular autobiography in verse; trained as a chorister in Soest, traveled to Cleves, Bruges, Aardenburg, Maastricht, and Heidelberg, where he was Kapellmeister; later became a physician) <https://doi.org/10.1017/S0261127910000082.> "Johann, von Soest," CERL Thesaurus (online), viewed on March 15, 2023 (Dt. Musiker, Schriftsteller, Arzt; als Sängermeister in kurpfälzischen Diensten von 1472 bis 1495; born Unna, died Frankfurt am Main May 2, 1506; active in Heidelberg; variants: Johannes, de Susato; Soestius, Johannes; Sust, Johannes; Grummelkut, Johann) <https://data.cerl.org/thesaurus/cnp00894813> |
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