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| Bartholomaeus Praetorius | |
|---|---|
| Born | ca. 1590 Malbork, Poland |
| Died | ca. 1623 Stockholm, Sweden |
| Known for | Music |
| Movement | Baroque |
Bartholomaeus Praetorius (1590?–1623?) was a composer. He was born around 1590 in Malbork in the Kingdom of Poland. He studied at the University of Königsberg and subsequently was employed by King Gustavus Adolphus in Sweden. Some of his motets and five part instrumental music has survived. He died in 1623.
References
- Newe Liebliche Paduanen und Galliarden (Berlin, 1616)