Isaak Hassler (c. 1530, in St. Joachimsthal – 14 July 1591, in

Nuremberg Nuremberg ( ; german: link=no, Nürnberg ; in the local East Franconian dialect: ''Nämberch'' ) is the second-largest city of the German state of Bavaria after its capital Munich, and its 518,370 (2019) inhabitants make it the 14th-largest ...

) was a German Lutheran organist and music teacher, mainly active in

. He is also notable as the father of the musicians Jakob Hassler,

Hans Leo Hassler Hans Leo Hassler (in German, Hans Leo Haßler) (baptized 26 October 1564 – 8 June 1612) was a German composer and organist of the late Renaissance and early Baroque eras, elder brother of less known composer Jakob Hassler. He was born in Nü ...

and Kasper Hassler.

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*http://www.bmlo.lmu.de/Q/GND=132950065 *http://www.deutsche-biographie.de/sfz28111.html {{DEFAULTSORT:Hassler, Isaak 1530 births 1591 deaths German organists German male organists