Caspar Borner

German mathematician, civil law notary, astronomer and theologian (1492-1547)
Person human Q1047818
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Caspar Borner

Summary

Caspar Borner is a human[1]. His place of birth was Großenhain[2]. He was born on January 1, 1492[3]. He passed away in Leipzig[4]. He died on May 2, 1547[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], notary[7], astronomer[8], theologian[9], and university teacher[10].

Key Facts

  • Caspar Borner was born in Großenhain[2].
  • Caspar Borner passed away in Leipzig[4].
  • Caspar Borner was born on January 1, 1492[3].
  • Caspar Borner died on May 2, 1547[5].
  • Burial took place at Paulinerkirche[11].
  • Caspar Borner held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Caspar Borner's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Caspar Borner worked as a notary[7].
  • Caspar Borner's professions included astronomer[8].
  • Caspar Borner worked as a theologian[9].
  • Caspar Borner's professions included university teacher[10].
  • Among Caspar Borner's employers was University of Wittenberg[13].
  • Caspar Borner's education included a stint at Leipzig University[14].
  • Caspar Borner's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[15].
  • Caspar Borner is recorded as male[16].
  • Caspar Borner's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Caspar Borner's Commons category is recorded as Caspar Borner[18].
  • Caspar Borner's archives at is recorded as Leipzig University Library[19].
  • Caspar Borner's family name is recorded as Borner[20].
  • Caspar Borner's given name is recorded as Caspar[21].
  • Caspar Borner's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[22].
  • Caspar Borner's significant person is recorded as Philipp Melanchthon[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Caspar Borner's place of birth was Großenhain[2]. He was born on January 1, 1492[3].

Education

Caspar Borner was educated at Leipzig University[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], notary[7], astronomer[8], theologian[9], and university teacher[10]. Among Caspar Borner's employers was University of Wittenberg[13].

Personal Life

Caspar Borner's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[15].

Death and Burial

Caspar Borner died on May 2, 1547[5]. He died in Leipzig[4]. He is buried at Paulinerkirche[11].

FAQs

Where was Caspar Borner born?

Caspar Borner's place of birth was Großenhain[2].

Where did Caspar Borner die?

Caspar Borner died in Leipzig[4].

What did Caspar Borner do for work?

Caspar Borner worked as mathematician[6], notary[7], astronomer[8], theologian[9], and university teacher[10].

Where did Caspar Borner go to school?

Caspar Borner was educated at Leipzig University[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 16d ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation mathematician, notary, astronomer +2
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  3. 22d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ixtheo authority id 077768027
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    Alvin id alvin-person:12302
    Significant person Philipp Melanchthon
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