Ade, Friedrich Vinzenz 18.sep.1872-16.mar.1965 Germany Wurttemberg, Altensteig - Stuttgart Mohringen
organist, choral conductor, his father died from pneumonia aged 23 before he was born, 27.sep.1872 baptized by his widowed mother at the Evangelische Kirche in Altensteig Dorf, studied at the Teachers Seminary in Nagold, studied organ with Samuel de Lange, music theory with Joseph Anton Mayer, singing with Schwab and Freytag at Stuttgart Conservatory, 1909 choral conductor in Stuttgart, 1924 organist of the Matthauskirche in Stuttgart, 1928 residing at Mohringer Strasse 50a in Stuttgart, according to Frank/Altmann 1934 he composed choral music ; son of Vinzenz Ade (Obertalheim 31.dec.1848-21.apr.1872 Altensteig) and Wilhelmine Friederike Hafner (Stuttgart 3.oct.1845-4.dec.1912 Altensteig) ; 14.feb.1901 in Nagold he married Emma Hegele