Ludwig Helmbold
German classical singer
Died when: 66 years 77 days (794 months)Star Sign: Aquarius
Ludwig Helmbold, also spelled Ludwig Heimbold, (21 January 1532 – 8 April 1598) was a poet of Lutheran hymns.He is probably best known for his hymn "Nun laßt uns Gott dem Herren", of which J.
S.Bach used the fifth stanza for his cantata O heilges Geist- und Wasserbad, BWV 165;Bach also used his words in BWV 73, 79 and 186a.
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