Births on June 28

Heinrich Albert (composer)

Born on June 28, 1604

Heinrich Albert, German composer and poet (d. 1651)

Heinrich Albert (also Heinrich Alberti) (28 June 1604 – 6 October 1651) was a German composer and poet of the 17th century. He was a member of the Königsberg Poetic Society (Königsberger Dichterkreis). As a song composer, he was strongly influenced by Heinrich Schütz.

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