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Friedrich Christian Feustking

1678 – 1739

German librettist and writer

Librettist Writer Lutheran theologian
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Lived 1678 – 1739 (aged 60–61). Friedrich Christian Feustking was a German librettist, writer, lutheran theologian, playwright and parson.

Friedrich Christian Feustking (1678 – 3 February 1739) was a German theologian, poet and a librettist of operas and Singspiele for the Oper am Gänsemarkt in Hamburg.

Feustking studied theology at the University of Wittenberg and then moved to Hamburg in 1702 where he taught privately. He also wrote, and provided three libretti for the Oper am Gänsemarkt in 1704 through early 1705.

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Important facts

Born
1678
Birth century
17th century
Died
1739, Tolk
Occupation
Librettist, writer, Lutheran theologian, playwright, parson
Nationality
Germany

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Friedrich Christian Feustking?

German librettist and writer

When was Friedrich Christian Feustking born?

Friedrich Christian Feustking was born in 1678.

When did Friedrich Christian Feustking die?

Friedrich Christian Feustking died in 1739 in Tolk.

What was Friedrich Christian Feustking's occupation?

Friedrich Christian Feustking was a librettist, writer, lutheran theologian, playwright and parson.

What nationality was Friedrich Christian Feustking?

Friedrich Christian Feustking was German.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Friedrich Christian Feustking

· Wikidata: Q107834

· DBpedia: Friedrich Christian Feustking

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