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Christian Gottob Steyer (Pastor, Bach's Pupil) |
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Born: August 21, 1722 - Borna, near Leipzig, Saxony, Germany
Died: December 29, 1789 - Kitzscher, near Leipzig, Saxony, Germany |
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Christian Gottlob Steyer was born the son of Friedrich Steyer (tax collector in Borna). He enrolled at the Thomasschule in Leipzig on January 28, 1737; studied there from 1737 to 1742; and at Universität Leipzig from 1743. Although he attended the Thomasschule during J.S. Bach's tenure, it is not known if he actually studied with him. After his studies, he worked as Pastor in Kitzscher from 1749.
References: Richter: 193 |
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Sources:
1. Bernd Koska: Dissertation "Bachs Thomaner als Kantoren in Mitteldeutschland" (Beeskow 2018), Anhang VII.1 Die Alumnen der Thomasschule 1710-1760, English translation by Aryeh Oron (April 2020)
Contributed by Aryeh Oron (April 2020) |
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Sources 1: EphA Borna, Superintendentur Borna, E.29.03 (ACTA Die Ersezung des Pastorats zu Kitzscher); LKA Dresden, 18.80 (Präsentationsschreiben und Bestätigungen der Pfarrer zu Kitzscher)
Literature 1: Dietmann II, S. 556; Richter 1907, Nr. 193; Grünberg 1939, S. 908 |
