# Hieronymus Praetorius

> Hieronymus Praetorius the Elder was a Northern German composer and organist of the late Renaissance and early Baroque whose polychoral motets in 8 to 20 voices are intricate and vividly expressive. Some of his organ music survives in the Visby Orgel-Tabulatur, which dates from 1611.

*German composer (1560-1629)*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Singer / Musician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220))
- **Category:** Musicians
- **Country:** Germany
- **Born:** 1560-08-10
- **Died:** 1629-01-27
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 45.5 / 100
- **Momentum:** 7.4 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 9.9 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 55.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Discogs](https://www.discogs.com/artist/2108976)
- [هيرونيموس پرايتوريوس](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%85%D9%88%D8%B3_%D9%BE%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%8A%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%B3)
- [Hieronymus Praetorius](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hieronymus_Praetorius)
- [Hieronymus Praetorius (Organist)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hieronymus_Praetorius_(Organist))
- [Hieronymus Praetorius](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hieronymus_Praetorius)
- [Hieronimo (la 1-a) Praetorius](https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hieronimo_(la_1-a)_Praetorius)
- [Hieronymus Praetorius](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hieronymus_Praetorius)
- [Hieronymus Prætorius](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hieronymus_Pr%C3%A6torius)
- [ヒエロニムス・プレトリウス](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%92%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AD%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A0%E3%82%B9%E3%83%BB%E3%83%97%E3%83%AC%E3%83%88%E3%83%AA%E3%82%A6%E3%82%B9)
- [Hieronymus Praetorius](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hieronymus_Praetorius)
- [Преториус, Иероним](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D1%80%D0%B5%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%83%D1%81%2C_%D0%98%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BC)
- [MusicBrainz](https://musicbrainz.org/artist/44d1ecbf-7327-4488-b9d4-41281eca73d4)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q565543)

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