Bernhard von Breydenbach

German author (1440–1497)
Person human Q328688
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Bernhard von Breydenbach

Summary

Bernhard von Breydenbach is a human[1]. His place of birth was Breidenstein[2]. He was born on January 1, 1440[3]. He died in Mainz[4]. He died on May 5, 1497[5]. He worked as an explorer[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Bernhard von Breydenbach's place of birth was Breidenstein[2].
  • Bernhard von Breydenbach passed away in Mainz[4].
  • Bernhard von Breydenbach was born on January 1, 1440[3].
  • Bernhard von Breydenbach died on May 5, 1497[5].
  • Middle High German was Bernhard von Breydenbach's native language[9].
  • Bernhard von Breydenbach worked as an explorer[6].
  • Bernhard von Breydenbach's professions included writer[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Bernhard von Breydenbach is Peregrinatio in terram sanctam[10].
  • Bernhard von Breydenbach received the Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[11].
  • Bernhard von Breydenbach's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • Bernhard von Breydenbach is recorded as male[13].
  • Bernhard von Breydenbach's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Bernhard von Breydenbach's Commons category is recorded as Bernhard von Breydenbach[15].
  • Bernhard von Breydenbach's given name is recorded as Bernhard[16].
  • Bernhard von Breydenbach's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[17].
  • Bernhard von Breydenbach's described by source is recorded as Frankfurter Personenlexikon[18].
  • Bernhard von Breydenbach's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Middle High German[19].
  • Bernhard von Breydenbach's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as medieval Latin[20].
  • Bernhard von Breydenbach's Commons Creator page is recorded as Bernhard von Breydenbach[21].
  • Bernhard von Breydenbach's has works in the collection is recorded as National Gallery of Art[22].
  • Bernhard von Breydenbach's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[23].

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Origins and Family

Bernhard von Breydenbach was born in Breidenstein[2]. He was born on January 1, 1440[3]. Middle High German was his native language[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6] and writer[7].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Bernhard von Breydenbach is Peregrinatio in terram sanctam[10].

Recognition

Bernhard von Breydenbach received the Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[11].

Personal Life

Bernhard von Breydenbach's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Death and Burial

Bernhard von Breydenbach died on May 5, 1497[5]. He passed away in Mainz[4].

Why It Matters

Bernhard von Breydenbach ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

Works attributed to him include Peregrinatio in terram sanctam[26], a literary work[27], founded in 1486[28].

FAQs

Where was Bernhard von Breydenbach born?

Born in Breidenstein[2], Bernhard von Breydenbach…

Where did Bernhard von Breydenbach die?

Bernhard von Breydenbach died in Mainz[4].

What did Bernhard von Breydenbach do for work?

Bernhard von Breydenbach worked as explorer[6] and writer[7].

What awards did Bernhard von Breydenbach receive?

Honors received include Knight in the Order of the Holy Sepulchre[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation explorer, writer
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32084|batch #32084]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
  2. 18d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Frankfurter Personenlexikon
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31868|batch #31868]]: Remove redundant described by source (P1343) - ID P8044 is present."
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