# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/christian-heinrich-postel
# Generated: 2026-08-15T10:40:32.057Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/christian-heinrich-postel"
name: "Christian Heinrich Postel"
slug: "christian-heinrich-postel"
description: "Christian Heinrich Postel was a German jurist, epic poet and opera librettist, who wrote 28 libretti for the Oper am Gänsemarkt in Hamburg: set by composers such as Johann Philipp Förtsch, Reinhard Keiser and Georg Philipp Telemann. His texts for a St John Passion were set by composers Christian Ritter, Johann Mattheson and Johann Sebastian Bach in their respective St John Passion."
tagline: "German librettist and lawyer (1658–1705)"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1658-10-11"
deathDate: "1705-03-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.8928571428571429
  historical:           7.204392
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
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    title: "Постель, Кристиан Генрих"
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    title: "كريستيان هاينريش بوستل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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    title: "كريستيان هاينريش بوستل"
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    title: "Крысціян Генрых Постэль"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Heinrich_Postel"
    title: "Christian Heinrich Postel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Heinrich_Postel"
    title: "Christian Heinrich Postel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Heinrich_Postel"
    title: "Christian Heinrich Postel"
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  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Heinrich_Postel"
    title: "Christian Heinrich Postel"
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    title: "Wikidata"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump