Andreas Aurifaber

German physician, professor, Protestant theologian and physicist (1513/14-1558/59)
Person human Q107629
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

Andreas Aurifaber is a human[1]. He was born in Wrocław[2]. He was born on 1514[3]. He died in Königsberg[4]. He died on 1559[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6], physician[7], and Protestant theologian[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wrocław[2].
  • Andreas Aurifaber passed away in Königsberg[4].
  • Andreas Aurifaber was born on 1514[3].
  • Andreas Aurifaber was born on November 29, 1513[10].
  • Andreas Aurifaber died on 1559[5].
  • Andreas Aurifaber died on December 12, 1559[11].
  • Andreas Aurifaber's father was Valentin Goldschmid[12].
  • Andreas Aurifaber's mother was Ursula Kirstein[13].
  • Andreas Aurifaber was married to Agnes Osiander[14].
  • Andreas Aurifaber held citizenship in Germany[15].
  • Andreas Aurifaber's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Andreas Aurifaber's professions included physician[7].
  • Andreas Aurifaber's professions included Protestant theologian[8].
  • Andreas Aurifaber held the position of Rector of St. Mary’s School in Gdańsk[16].
  • Andreas Aurifaber was employed by University of Königsberg[17].
  • Andreas Aurifaber was employed by University of Wittenberg[18].
  • Andreas Aurifaber was educated at University of Padua[19].
  • Andreas Aurifaber is recorded as male[20].
  • Andreas Aurifaber's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Andreas Aurifaber's Commons category is recorded as Andreas Aurifaber[22].
  • Andreas Aurifaber earned the academic degree of doctorate[23].
  • Andreas Aurifaber earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy and Medicine[24].
  • Andreas Aurifaber earned the academic degree of Doctor of Medicine[25].
  • Andreas Aurifaber's family name is recorded as Aurifaber[26].
  • Andreas Aurifaber's given name is recorded as Andreas[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Andreas Aurifaber's place of birth was Wrocław[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1514[3] and November 29, 1513[10]. His father was Valentin Goldschmid[12]. His mother was Ursula Kirstein[13].

Education

Andreas Aurifaber was educated at University of Padua[19]. Academic degrees include doctorate[23], Doctor of Philosophy and Medicine[24], and Doctor of Medicine[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6], physician[7], and Protestant theologian[8]. Employers include University of Königsberg[17], a university[28], in Kingdom of Prussia[29], founded in 1544[30] and University of Wittenberg[18], a university[31], in Holy Roman Empire[32], founded in 1502[33], headquartered in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[34]. Andreas Aurifaber held the position of Rector of St. Mary’s School in Gdańsk[16].

Personal Life

Among Andreas Aurifaber's spouses was Agnes Osiander[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include 1559[5] and December 12, 1559[11]. Andreas Aurifaber passed away in Königsberg[4].

Why It Matters

Andreas Aurifaber has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

FAQs

Where was Andreas Aurifaber born?

Andreas Aurifaber's place of birth was Wrocław[2].

Where did Andreas Aurifaber die?

Andreas Aurifaber passed away in Königsberg[4].

Who were Andreas Aurifaber's parents?

Andreas Aurifaber's father was Valentin Goldschmid[12]. Andreas Aurifaber's mother was Ursula Kirstein[13].

Who was Andreas Aurifaber married to?

Andreas Aurifaber's spouses include Agnes Osiander[14].

What did Andreas Aurifaber do for work?

Andreas Aurifaber worked as university teacher[6], physician[7], and Protestant theologian[8].

Where did Andreas Aurifaber go to school?

Andreas Aurifaber was educated at University of Padua[19].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] ↑ . Athenae Gedanenses. wikidata.org.
  10. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [24] ↑ . Cunradi: Silesia togata, 1706. wikidata.org.
  19. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [10] ↑ . Gedanopedia. wikidata.org.
  22. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [11] ↑ . Gedanopedia. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Andreas Aurifaber. Retrieved October 17, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/andreas-aurifaber
MLA “Andreas Aurifaber.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 17 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/andreas-aurifaber.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_andreas-aurifaber_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Andreas Aurifaber}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/andreas-aurifaber}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-17}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Andreas Aurifaber — https://4ort.xyz/entity/andreas-aurifaber (retrieved 2026-10-17)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/andreas-aurifaber · Last refreshed:

Edit History

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. 8w ago · Ronald Weiss · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Gedanopedia, Athenae Gedanenses +1
    Wikidata description → German physician, professor, Protestant theologian and physicist (1513/14-1558/5
    Date of death → +1559-00-00T00:00:00Z, +1559-12-12T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Described by source: Burmeister: Magister Rheticus und seine Schulgesellen (2015)"
  2. 14w ago · Ronald Weiss · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Gedanopedia, Athenae Gedanenses +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Described by source: Köhler: Von vornehmen, berühmten und gelehrten Leuten in Schlesien (1711), Added with [[User:MichaelSchoenitzer/quickpresets|Quickpresets]]"
  3. 20w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Wrocław
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ Place of birth: Wrocław, разрешение перенаправления / resolving redirect Q139711181 → Wrocław ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/KrBotResolvingRedirect/Q139711181_Q1799|подро"
  4. 21w ago · Ronald Weiss · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Gedanopedia, Athenae Gedanenses +1
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Described by source: Henschel: Iatrologiae Silesiae specimen primum (1837)"
  5. 23w ago · Ronald Weiss · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer → —
    Occupation → university teacher, physician, Protestant theologian
    Sex or gender → male
    Occupation → —
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Place of birth: Q139711181"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.