# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/veit-bach
# Generated: 2026-08-13T00:18:25.623Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/veit-bach"
name: "Veit Bach"
slug: "veit-bach"
description: "Vitus \"Veit\" Bach was a German baker and miller who, according to Johann Sebastian Bach, founded the Bach family, which became one of the most important families in musical history."
tagline: "Great-great-grandfather of J. S. Bach"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Thueringen-Wechmar-Veit-Bach-M%C3%BChle.jpg/330px-Thueringen-Wechmar-Veit-Bach-M%C3%BChle.jpg"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1550"
deathDate: "1600"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           46.99
  momentum:             0
  historical:           12.30209066666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veit_Bach"
    title: "Veit Bach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A4%D0%B0%D0%B9%D1%82_%D0%91%D0%B0%D1%85"
    title: "Файт Бах"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veit_Bach"
    title: "Veit Bach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veit_Bach"
    title: "Veit Bach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veit_Bach"
    title: "Veit Bach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%A6%CE%AC%CE%B9%CF%84_%CE%9C%CF%80%CE%B1%CF%87"
    title: "Φάιτ Μπαχ"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veit_Bach"
    title: "Veit Bach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veit_Bach"
    title: "Veit Bach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veit_Bach"
    title: "Veit Bach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veit_Bach"
    title: "Veit Bach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veit_Bach"
    title: "Veit Bach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veit_Bach"
    title: "Veit Bach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veit_Bach"
    title: "Veit Bach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veit_Bach"
    title: "Veit Bach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Veit_Bach"
    title: "Veit Bach"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q700622"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

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