Gottfried Heinrich Gloger

Gottfried Heinrich Gloger (1710 Hannover – April 1779 Verdal) was a German organ builder and organist.

His first organ-building training was under his father, afterwards he moved onto studying with the Arp Schnitger students Christian Vater and the Danish Lambert Daniel Kastens.

He was the greatest organ builder in Norway during the 18th century, which was the golden age of European organbuilding.

[1] Gloger married four times (1745–1763 with Pernille Nielsdatter Klastrup, 1770–1772 with Christina Lund, 1773 with Lucia Rasbech and 1774 until his death with Ester Abel Parelius).

His most famous work is the organ of the Kongsberg Church, a very significant amount of stops survive.