Caspar Borner
German mathematician, civil law notary, astronomer and theologian (1492-1547)
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Caspar Borner was born on January 1, 1492[1], in Großenhain[2]. He died on May 2, 1547[3], in Leipzig[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], notary[6], astronomer[7], theologian[8], and university teacher[9].
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Paulinerkirche[10]
- Country of citizenship: Germany[11]
- Occupation: humanist[12], Lutheran theologian[13], librarian[14], historian[15], Protestant reformer[16]
- Position held: rector[17]
- Employer: University of Wittenberg[18]
- Educated at: Leipzig University[19]
- Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Commons category: Caspar Borner[22]
- Archives at: Leipzig University Library[23]
- Family name: Borner[24]
- Given name: Caspar[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[26]
- Significant person: Philipp Melanchthon[27]
- P14608: 116255498[28]
- P14928: 6Vm[29]
FAQs
Where was Caspar Borner born?
Caspar Borner was born in Großenhain[2].
Where did Caspar Borner die?
Caspar Borner died in Leipzig[4].
What did Caspar Borner do for work?
Caspar Borner worked as a mathematician[5], notary[6], astronomer[7], theologian[8], and university teacher[9].
Where did Caspar Borner go to school?
Caspar Borner was educated at Leipzig University[19].