# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/johann-aegidius-bach
# Generated: 2026-09-02T12:44:48.327Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/johann-aegidius-bach"
name: "Johann Aegidius Bach"
slug: "johann-aegidius-bach"
description: "Johann Aegidius Bach was a German organist, violist, and municipal orchestra director of Erfurt. He was Johann Sebastian Bach's 1st cousin once removed, Johannes Bach's son, and the father of composer Johann Bernhard Bach. He was a viola player and performer in the Stadtmusikanten Kompagnie in Erfurt. He was organist at the Kaufmannskirche and the Michaeliskirche; on 30 June 1682 he was named the director of the Ratsmusik."
tagline: "German organist, father of Johann Bernhard Bach"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1645-02-09"
deathDate: "1716-11-22"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           40.62
  momentum:             0.1290322580645161
  historical:           10.73898533333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  55
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Aegidius_Bach_(Musiker%2C_1645)"
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  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Aegidius_Bach"
    title: "Johann Aegidius Bach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DB%8C%D9%88%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A7%DA%AF%DB%8C%D8%AF%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%AE"
    title: "یوهان اگیدیوس باخ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Aegidus_Bach"
    title: "Johann Aegidus Bach"
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  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Aegidius_Bach"
    title: "Johann Aegidius Bach"
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  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Aegidius_Bach"
    title: "Johann Aegidius Bach"
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    title: "Johann Aegidus Bach"
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    title: "Johann Aegidius Bach"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump