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Bechler, Johann Christian, 1784-1857

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Personal name headingBechler, Johann Christian, 1784-1857
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Variant(s)Bechler, J. C., 1784-1857
Bechler, John Christian, 1784-1857
Associated placePennsylvania
Birth date1784-01-07
Death date1857-04-18
Place of birthEstonia
Place of deathSaxony (Germany)
Profession or occupationClergy Composers Organists
Found inHallelujah, praise, honor be, c1990: caption (Johann Christian Bechler, 1784-1857)
Heilig, heilig, heilig ist Gott der Herr: title page (J C Bechler)
Wikipedia, viewed December 22, 2017: John Christian Bechler page (John Christian Bechler (7 January 1784 Oesel, Governorate of Livonia (present-day Estonia) - 18 April 1857 Herrnhut, Saxony (present-day Germany)) was a Moravian bishop, composer, and organist. He was educated at the Moravian College and Theological Seminary in Germany, came to the United States in 1806, and entered the boarding school of Nazareth Hall, at Nazareth, Pennsylvania, as a tutor)