Johann Olearius
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 341 years ago |
| Date of birth | September 17,1611 |
| Zodiac sign | Virgo |
| Born | Halle (Saale) |
| Germany | |
| Date of died | April 24,1684 |
| Died | Weisenfels |
| Germany | |
| Parents | Johannes Olearius |
| Children | Johann Gottfried Olearius |
| Music groups | Gottfried Olearius |
| Johann Gottfried Olearius | |
| Tilemann Olearius | |
| Carl Loewe | |
| Job | Writer |
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| Education | Stiftung Leucorea |
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| ID | 1933188 |
Johann Olearius Life story
Johann Olearius was a German hymnwriter, preacher, and academic. Olearius taught philosophy at his alma mater, the University of Wittenberg. He also served as a court preacher and chaplain. He compiled "one of the largest and most important German hymnals" of the 1600s.