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Christian Ludwig Brau

Short Name: Christian Ludwig Brau
Full Name: Brau, Christian Ludwig, 1746-1777
Birth Year: 1746
Death Year: 1777

Brau, Christian Ludwig, b. 1746, in Wetteravia, d. 1777.

--John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

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He worked as a teacher in several schools of the Moravian Church and composed the third and fifth verse of 1778 the brothers hymnal printed song "O oppressed Jesus' death faces to my soul forever one!"

--de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Ludwig_Brau


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