# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bartholomaus-gesius
# Generated: 2026-08-14T06:18:07.781Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/bartholomaus-gesius"
name: "Bartholomäus Gesius"
slug: "bartholomaus-gesius"
description: "Bartholomäus Gesius was a German theologian, church musician, composer and hymn writer. He worked at Schloss Muskau and in Frankfurt (Oder) and is known for choral Passions in German and Latin and for the melody and first setting of the Easter hymn \"Heut triumphieret Gottes Sohn\", which was used in several compositions including a cantata by Dieterich Buxtehude and a chorale prelude by Johann Sebastian Bach, concluding the Easter section of his Orgelbüchlein."
tagline: "(1562-1613)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1562"
deathDate: "1613"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.91
  momentum:             15
  historical:           7.005004
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "Discogs"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholom%C3%A4us_Gesius"
    title: "Bartholomäus Gesius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholom%C3%A4us_Gesius"
    title: "Bartholomäus Gesius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholom%C3%A4us_Gesius"
    title: "Bartholomäus Gesius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholom%C3%A4us_Gesius"
    title: "Bartholomäus Gesius"
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  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholom%C3%A4us_Gesius"
    title: "Bartholomäus Gesius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bartholom%C3%A4us_Gesius"
    title: "Bartholomäus Gesius"
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  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/c047e580-a518-4a97-b3cf-1d82b919e6d9"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q809352"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump