Balthasar Zimmermann

German cartographer and geodesist
Person human Q805661
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Summary

Balthasar Zimmermann was born on January 1, 1570[1], in Annaberg-Buchholz[2]. He died on 1633[3] in Dresden[4]. He worked as a cartographer[5], surveyor[6], and surveying engineer[7].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[8]
  • Sex or gender: male[9]
  • Family name: Zimmermann[10]
  • Given name: Balthasar[11]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[12]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[13]

FAQs

Where was Balthasar Zimmermann born?

Balthasar Zimmermann's place of birth was Annaberg-Buchholz[2].

Where did Balthasar Zimmermann die?

Balthasar Zimmermann passed away in Dresden[4].

What did Balthasar Zimmermann do for work?

Balthasar Zimmermann worked as a cartographer[5], surveyor[6], and surveying engineer[7].

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  1. 22d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische biografie (gnd) id → 23104
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  2. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische biografie (gnd) id → 23104
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  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Dresden
    Gnd id → 1146976801
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    Instance of → human
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32153|batch #32153]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (35)"
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