# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/cornelius-becker
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:00:44.963Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/cornelius-becker"
name: "Cornelius Becker"
slug: "cornelius-becker"
description: "Cornelius Becker (1561–1604) was an Orthodox Lutheran pastor in Leipzig. He prepared the Becker Psalter, some of which Heinrich Schütz set to music. Bach used his version of Psalm 23 for his cantata Du Hirte Israel, höre, BWV 104."
tagline: "German pastor (1561-1604)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Cornelius_Becker.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Academics"
  slug: "academics"
profileType:
  name: "Academic"
  slug: "academic"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631"
birthDate: "1561-10-24"
deathDate: "1604-05-25"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.28
  momentum:             1.167883211678832
  historical:           7.205508
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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    title: "كورنيليوس بيكر"
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    title: "كورنيليوس بيكر"
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  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelius_Becker"
    title: "Cornelius Becker"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelius_Becker"
    title: "Cornelius Becker"
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  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelius_Becker"
    title: "Cornelius Becker"
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  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cornelius_Becker"
    title: "Cornelius Becker"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump