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Hymnwriters

57 published records, arranged alphabetically. Each entry is published only where a named source supports it.

Ann GriffithsAuthor · BooksAnn Griffiths was a British and Welsh hymnwriter, poet and writer (1776–1805). She was born at Llanfihangel-yng-Ngwynfa.
Anton PraetoriusAuthor · BooksAnton Praetorius was a German translator, theologian, pastor, biographer, hymnwriter and writer (1560–1613). He was born at Lippstadt and died at Laudenbach.
Bernhard Severin IngemannAuthor · BooksBernhard Severin Ingemann was a writer, poet, autobiographer and hymnwriter (1789–1862). He was born at Torkilstrup and died at Sorø.
Christian Fürchtegott GellertAuthor · BooksChristian Fürchtegott Gellert was a poet, university teacher, hymnwriter, philosopher, writer and librettist (1715–1769). He was born at Hainichen and died at Leipzig.
Christoph DemantiusPerson · Music memorabiliaChristoph Demantius (1567–1643) was a German composer, musicologist and pedagogue.
Countess Emilie Juliane of Barby-MühlingenAuthor · BooksCountess Emilie Juliane of Barby-Mühlingen was a German poet, writer, hymnwriter and pietist (1637–1706). She was born at Heidecksburg and died at Rudolstadt.
Dwight Lyman MoodyAuthor · BooksDwight Lyman Moody was a dwight lyman moody is recorded with the citizenship of united states. author. Dwight Lyman Moody was born in 1837 at Northfield. Dwight Lyman Moody died in 1899 at Northfield. Dwight Lyman Moody
Elias BlixAuthor · BooksElias Blix was a Norwegian linguist, poet, politician, translator, professor and theologian (1836–1902). He was born at Sandhornøya and died at Oslo.
Elias LönnrotAuthor · BooksElias Lönnrot was a Swedish lexicographer, linguist, pedagogue, writer, poet and hymnwriter (1802–1884). He was born at Sammatti.
Elisa von der ReckeAuthor · BooksElisa von der Recke (1754–1833) was a Russian poet, writer and traveler.
Erdmann NeumeisterAuthor · BooksErdmann Neumeister (1671–1756) was a Holy Roman Empire writer, theologian and librettist.
Fanny CrosbyPerson · Music memorabiliaFanny Crosby (1820–1915) was an American composer, poet and singer.
Frances Ridley HavergalAuthor · BooksFrances Ridley Havergal (1836–1879) was a British devotional author, poet, hymnwriter, and librettist whose creative output significantly enriched nineteenth-century Anglican hymnody and evangelical literature. Raised in
Frans Michael FranzénAuthor · BooksFrans Michael Franzén (1772–1847) was a Swedish poet, university teacher and writer.
Friedrich SpeePerson · Music memorabiliaFriedrich Spee (1591–1635) was a Germany poet, writer and university teacher.
Georg NeumarkPerson · Music memorabiliaGeorg Neumark (1621–1681) was a poet, composer and librarian.
Gerhard TersteegenAuthor · BooksGerhard Tersteegen was a German writer, hymnwriter, theologian, translator, mystic and pastor (1697–1769). He was born at Moers and died at Mülheim an der Ruhr.
Henry AlfordAuthor · BooksHenry Alford was a theologian, hymnwriter, writer, pastor, biblical scholar and poet (1810–1871). He was born at London and died at Canterbury.
Henry Ernest of Stolberg-WernigerodeAuthor · BooksHenry Ernest of Stolberg-Wernigerode (1716–1778) was a Germany poet, writer and hymnwriter.
Henry Francis LyteAuthor · BooksHenry Francis Lyte was a British poet, writer, hymnwriter, theologian and lyricist (1793–1847). He was born at Ednam and died at Nice.
Isaac WattsAuthor · BooksIsaac Watts (1674–1748) was an eighteenth-century British theologian, philosopher, poet, and hymnwriter whose devotional poetry and academic texts profoundly shaped Protestant worship and educational pedagogy throughout
Israel KolmodinAuthor · BooksIsrael Kolmodin was a Swedish writer, theologian, hymnwriter, priest and cleric (1643–1709). He was born at Enköping and died at Visby.
Joachim NeanderPerson · Music memorabiliaJoachim Neander (1650–1680) was a composer, writer and theologian.
Jochen KlepperAuthor · BooksJochen Klepper (1903–1942) was a poet, journalist and diarist.
Johan Ludvig RunebergAuthor · BooksJohan Ludvig Runeberg (1804–1877) was a Swedish writer, poet and journalist.
Johan Olof WallinAuthor · BooksJohan Olof Wallin (1779–1839) was a Swedish poet, theologian and writer.
Johann FranckAuthor · BooksJohann Franck (1618–1677) was a German poet, writer and hymnwriter.
Johann GramannAuthor · BooksJohann Gramann (1487–1541) was a Germany writer, theologian and hymnwriter.
Johann von RistAuthor · BooksJohann von Rist was a German poet, writer, hymnwriter, composer, parson and protestant theologian (1607–1667). He was born at Hamburg and died at Wedel.
Johannes Daniel FalkAuthor · BooksJohannes Daniel Falk (1768–1826) was a German poet, hymnwriter and writer.
John BowringAuthor · BooksJohn Bowring (1792–1872) was a British economist, politician and journalist.
John DrydenAuthor · BooksJohn Dryden was a playwright, translator, poet, literary critic, hymnwriter and writer (1631–1700). He was born at Aldwincle and died at London.
John NewtonAuthor · BooksJohn Newton (1725–1807) was an English evangelical Anglican cleric, hymnwriter, and leading abolitionist whose personal trajectory from slave ship captain to Christian minister profoundly shaped eighteenth-century religi
John WesleyAuthor · BooksJohn Wesley was a john wesley is recorded with the citizenship of kingdom of great britain. author. John Wesley was born in 1703 at Epworth. John Wesley died in 1791 at St Luke's. John Wesley is recorded as having studie
Joseph M. ScrivenAuthor · BooksJoseph M. Scriven was a poet, writer and hymnwriter (1819–1886). He was born at Banbridge and died at Port Hope.
KassiaPerson · Music memorabiliaKassia was a composer, poet, hymnwriter and nun (810–865). She was born at Constantinople.
Ludmilla Elisabeth of Schwarzburg-RudolstadtAuthor · BooksLudmilla Elisabeth of Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (1640–1672) was a German poet, writer and hymnwriter.
Magdalena Sibylla of Hesse-DarmstadtAuthor · BooksMagdalena Sibylla of Hesse-Darmstadt (1652–1712) was a Germany hymnwriter, politician and poet.
Magnus Brostrup LandstadAuthor · BooksMagnus Brostrup Landstad was a Norwegian poet, musicologist, composer, collector of fairy tales, folk song collector and hymnwriter (1802–1880). He was born at Måsøy Municipality and died at Christiania.
Martin LutherAuthor · BooksMartin Luther was a translator, theologian, lawyer, hymnwriter and protestant reformer (1483–1546). He was born at Eisleben.
Nahum TateAuthor · BooksNahum Tate (1652–1715) was a British poet, writer and playwright.
Nicolaus ZinzendorfAuthor · BooksNicolaus Zinzendorf (1700–1760) was a German translator, poet and hymnwriter.
Nikolaj Frederik Severin GrundtvigAuthor · BooksNikolaj Frederik Severin Grundtvig was a poet, historian, philosopher, theologian, writer and hymnwriter (1783–1872). He was born at Udby and died at Copenhagen.
Nikolaus DeciusPerson · Music memorabiliaNikolaus Decius was a writer, hymnwriter, composer, cantor and preacher (1485–1546). He was born at Hof and died at Mulhouse.
Nikolaus HermanPerson · Music memorabiliaNikolaus Herman (1480–1561) was a Germany composer, writer and hymnwriter.
Nikolaus SelneckerPerson · Music memorabiliaNikolaus Selnecker was an university teacher, court chaplain, hymnwriter, superintendent, composer and protestant reformer (1530–1592). He was born at Hersbruck and died at Leipzig.
Paul FlemingAuthor · BooksPaul Fleming was a German poet, writer, diplomat, physician and hymnwriter (1609–1640). He was born at Hartenstein and died at Hamburg.
Paul GerhardtPerson · Music memorabiliaPaul Gerhardt (1607–1676) was a Holy Roman Empire poet, theologian and hymnwriter.
Paul SperatusAuthor · BooksPaul Speratus (1484–1551) was a Germany writer, theologian and poet.
Philip BlissPerson · Music memorabiliaPhilip Bliss (1838–1876) was an American composer, hymnwriter and singer.
Phillips BrooksAuthor · BooksPhillips Brooks was an American writer, hymnwriter, anglican priest, theologian, bishop and librettist (1835–1893). He was born at Boston.
Sebald HeydenPerson · Music memorabiliaSebald Heyden (1499–1561) was a Germany composer, writer and musicologist.
Sidney LanierAuthor · BooksSidney Lanier was an American poet, writer, hymnwriter, organist and flautist (1842–1881). He was born at Macon and died at Lynn.
Theodore BezaAuthor · BooksTheodore Beza (1519–1605) was a French theologian, translator and writer.
William Chatterton DixAuthor · BooksWilliam Chatterton Dix was a poet, composer, hymnwriter and librettist (1837–1898). He was born at Bristol and died at Cheddar.
William CowperAuthor · BooksWilliam Cowper was a British poet, translator, writer, hymnwriter and abolitionist (1731–1800). He was born at Berkhamsted and died at Dereham.
William Williams PantycelynAuthor · BooksWilliam Williams Pantycelyn (1717–1791) was a Welsh linguist, poet and hymnwriter.

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