Bartholomaeus Keckermann

Prussian reformed theologian and philosopher
Person human Q67136
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Bartholomaeus Keckermann

Summary

Bartholomaeus Keckermann is a human[1]. Born in Gdańsk[2], he… he was born on 1571[3]. He passed away in Gdańsk[4]. He died on July 25, 1609[5]. He worked as a historian[6], theologian[7], university teacher[8], and philosopher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Bartholomaeus Keckermann was born in Gdańsk[2].
  • Bartholomaeus Keckermann died in Gdańsk[4].
  • Bartholomaeus Keckermann was born on 1571[3].
  • Bartholomaeus Keckermann was born on 1572[11].
  • Bartholomaeus Keckermann was born on 1573[12].
  • Bartholomaeus Keckermann died on July 25, 1609[5].
  • Burial took place at Holy Trinity Church[13].
  • Bartholomaeus Keckermann held citizenship in Royal Prussia[14].
  • Bartholomaeus Keckermann held citizenship in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[15].
  • Bartholomaeus Keckermann's professions included historian[6].
  • Bartholomaeus Keckermann's professions included theologian[7].
  • Bartholomaeus Keckermann's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Bartholomaeus Keckermann's professions included philosopher[9].
  • Bartholomaeus Keckermann was employed by Heidelberg University[16].
  • Bartholomaeus Keckermann was employed by Academic Gymnasium Danzig[17].
  • Bartholomaeus Keckermann's education included a stint at Heidelberg University[18].
  • Bartholomaeus Keckermann was educated at Leipzig University[19].
  • Bartholomaeus Keckermann's education included a stint at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[20].
  • A notable student of Bartholomaeus Keckermann was Clemens Timpler[21].
  • A notable student of Bartholomaeus Keckermann was Johannes Maccovius[22].
  • Bartholomaeus Keckermann's religion is recorded as Protestantism[23].
  • Bartholomaeus Keckermann is recorded as male[24].
  • Bartholomaeus Keckermann's instance of is recorded as human[25].
  • Bartholomaeus Keckermann's Commons category is recorded as Bartholomaeus Keckermann[26].
  • Bartholomaeus Keckermann's given name is recorded as Bartholomäus[27].

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Origins and Family

Bartholomaeus Keckermann was born in Gdańsk[2]. Recorded date of birth include 1571[3], 1572[11], and 1573[12].

Education

Educated at Heidelberg University[18], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1386[30], headquartered in Heidelberg[31]; Leipzig University[19], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1409[34], headquartered in Leipzig[35]; and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[20], a public university[36], in Germany[37], founded in 1502[38], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], theologian[7], university teacher[8], and philosopher[9]. Employers include Heidelberg University[16], a public research university[40], in Germany[41], founded in 1386[42], headquartered in Heidelberg[43] and Academic Gymnasium Danzig[17], an academic gymnasium[44], in Poland[45], founded in 1558[46]. Notable students include Clemens Timpler[21], a physicist[47], 1563–1624[48], of Germany[49] and Johannes Maccovius[22], a theologian[50], 1588–1644[51], of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth[52].

Personal Life

Bartholomaeus Keckermann's religion is recorded as Protestantism[23].

Death and Burial

Bartholomaeus Keckermann died on July 25, 1609[5]. He died in Gdańsk[4]. He is buried at Holy Trinity Church[13].

Why It Matters

Bartholomaeus Keckermann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (25 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]

FAQs

Where was Bartholomaeus Keckermann born?

Bartholomaeus Keckermann was born in Gdańsk[2].

Where did Bartholomaeus Keckermann die?

Bartholomaeus Keckermann died in Gdańsk[4].

What did Bartholomaeus Keckermann do for work?

Bartholomaeus Keckermann worked as historian[6], theologian[7], university teacher[8], and philosopher[9].

Where did Bartholomaeus Keckermann go to school?

Bartholomaeus Keckermann was educated at Heidelberg University[18], Leipzig University[19], and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[20].

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  1. [2] . Encyclopedia of Renaissance Philosophy. Living edition. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Encyclopedia of Renaissance Philosophy. Living edition. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  19. [3] . Encyclopedia of Renaissance Philosophy. Living edition. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [11] . CONOR.SI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . Encyclopedia of Renaissance Philosophy. Living edition. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Encyclopedia of Renaissance Philosophy. Living edition. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  24. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  25. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [53] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [54] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Employer Heidelberg University, Academic Gymnasium Danzig
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