Caspar Vopel

German mathematician, astronomer, instrument maker and cartographer
Person human Q1048065
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Caspar Vopel

Summary

Caspar Vopel is a human[1]. Born in Medebach[2], he… he was born on +1511-01-01T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Cologne[4]. He died on +1561-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], astronomer[7], instrument maker[8], and cartographer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Medebach[2], Caspar Vopel…
  • Caspar Vopel passed away in Cologne[4].
  • Caspar Vopel was born on +1511-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Caspar Vopel died on +1561-01-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Caspar Vopel held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Caspar Vopel's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Caspar Vopel worked as an astronomer[7].
  • Caspar Vopel worked as an instrument maker[8].
  • Caspar Vopel's professions included cartographer[9].
  • Caspar Vopel's image is recorded as Portrait of Caspar Vopelius.jpg[12].
  • Caspar Vopel is recorded as male[13].
  • Caspar Vopel's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Caspar Vopel's ISNI is recorded as 000000010990635X[15].
  • Caspar Vopel's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 77247512[16].
  • Caspar Vopel's GND ID is recorded as 124416381[17].
  • Caspar Vopel's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n2011002864[18].
  • Caspar Vopel's Commons category is recorded as Caspar Vopel[19].
  • Caspar Vopel's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as mzk2008453575[20].
  • Caspar Vopel's given name is recorded as Caspar[21].
  • Caspar Vopel's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[22].
  • Caspar Vopel's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Caspar Vopel's British Museum person or institution ID is recorded as 80728[24].
  • Caspar Vopel's CERL Thesaurus ID is recorded as cnp00476783[25].
  • Caspar Vopel's Stuttgart Database of Scientific Illustrators ID is recorded as 7949[26].
  • Caspar Vopel's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/12111nd_[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Caspar Vopel was born in Medebach[2]. He was born on +1511-01-01T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], astronomer[7], instrument maker[8], and cartographer[9].

Death and Burial

Caspar Vopel died on +1561-01-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Cologne[4].

Why It Matters

Caspar Vopel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Caspar Vopel born?

Caspar Vopel was born in Medebach[2].

Where did Caspar Vopel die?

Caspar Vopel passed away in Cologne[4].

What did Caspar Vopel do for work?

Caspar Vopel worked as mathematician[6], astronomer[7], instrument maker[8], and cartographer[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_caspar-vopel_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Caspar Vopel}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/caspar-vopel}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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