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PAUL GERHARDT (c. 1606–1676)

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Originally appearing in Volume V11, Page 769 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PAUL See also:GERHARDT (c. 1606–1676)  , See also:German hymn-write;, was See also:born of a See also:good See also:middle-class See also:family at Grafenliainichen, a small See also:town on the railway between See also:Halle and See also:Wittenberg, in 16o6 or 1607—some authorities, indeed, give the date See also:March 12, 16o7, but neither the See also:year nor the See also:day is accurately known . His See also:education appears to have been retarded by the troubles of the See also:period, the See also:Thirty Years' See also:War having begun about the See also:time he reached his twelfth year .

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