Veit Bach

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Vitus "Veit" Bach (around 1550

Veit's son, Johannes Bach I (ca. 1580–1626), was the grandfather of Johann Ambrosius Bach, J.S. Bach's father, Veit therefore being Johann Sebastian's great-great-grandfather. There are other theories which hold that a different Veit Bach who died before 1578 in Erfurt was the father of Johann(es)/Hans, and was thus Johann Sebastian's great-great-grandfather.^[2]

Evading religious persecution in the

• Bach's Nekrolog

References

External links

• History of the Bachs

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