Dietrich Buxtehude
Danish-German organist and composer (1637–1707)
1637 — 1707
Quick Facts
Profession
Danish-German organist and composer (1637–1707)
Born
January 1, 1637
Died
1707 (age ~70)
Name Origin
English
Timeline
composer, church musician, organist
Kingdom of DenmarkBorn in HelsingborgDied in Lübeck
1637
Born in Helsingborg (1637-01-01)
1707
Died in Lübeck
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Dietrich Buxtehude?+
Dietrich Buxtehude is Danish-German organist and composer (1637–1707). Born in 1637.
When was Dietrich Buxtehude born?+
Dietrich Buxtehude was born on January 1, 1637.
When did Dietrich Buxtehude die?+
Dietrich Buxtehude died in 1707, at approximately 70 years of age.
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Dietrich — January 1, 1637
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Capricorn
Ambitious, disciplined, patient
Earth · Saturn · Dec 22 – Jan 19
Chinese Zodiac
Ox
Diligent, dependable, strong
Fire · Yin
Mayan Tzolkin
3 Ahau
Sun — enlightenment, ascension, mastery
Celtic Tree
Birch
Ambitious, driven, charming
Ogham: Beith · Dec 24 – Jan 20
Birthstone: Garnet — Protection, strength
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— anon
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
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