Born: September 25, 1635, Halle
Died: May 21, 1711, Arnstadt

Dr. Johann Gottfried Olearius, nephew of Johann Olearius, was born 1635 in Halle. He served as Superintendent and Consistorial Councilor in Arnstadt, where he died 1711.

Hymns Available at the Free Lutheran Chorale-Book

• Come, Thou Precious Ransom, Come (Komm, du wertes Lösegeld)