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O Sacred Head, Now Wounded

Christian hymn, originally "O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden" by Paul Gerhardt
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Summary

O Sacred Head, Now Wounded is a Christian hymn[1]. It ranks in the top 10% of christian hymn entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,033 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Genre: Passion[3]
  • Based on: Salve mundi salutare[4]
  • Commons category: O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden[5]
  • Language of work or name: German[6]
  • Lyricist: Paul Gerhardt[7]
  • Main subject: Passion[8]
  • Published in: Evangelisches Gesangbuch[9], Hinos do Povo de Deus[10], Livro de Canto da IECLB[11], Gotteslob (2013)[12], Svenska missionsförbundets sångbok[13], Frälsningsarméns sångbok (1929)[14]
  • Has melody: Mein G'müt ist mir verwirret[15], Passion Chorale[16]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Christian Hymns[17]

Why It Matters

O Sacred Head, Now Wounded has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

Paul Gerhardt

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · JordanTimothyJames · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Hymnary text id → cabeza_ensangrentada_simmonds
    Wikidata description → Christian hymn, originally "O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden" by Paul Gerhardt
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Hymnary text id: cabeza_ensangrentada_simmonds, Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/66829677|Cabeza ensangrentada (#66829677)]] for {{P|6348}}"
  2. 3d ago · HedgeHog · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Bookbrainz work id → e617121f-7dee-425a-a059-67afb683cc37
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'fa', 'fi', 'fr', 'fy', 'id', 'ja', 'nl', 'sv']
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Bookbrainz work id: e617121f-7dee-425a-a059-67afb683cc37, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/290269|batch #290269]]"
  3. 21w ago · NightWolf1223 · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has melody → Mein G'müt ist mir verwirret, Passion Chorale
    Based on → Salve mundi salutare
    Genre → —
    Genre → Passion
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Has melody: Passion Chorale"
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