Christoph Dientzenhofer

Czech architect (1655-1722)
Person human Q77561
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Christoph Dientzenhofer

Summary

Christoph Dientzenhofer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sankt Margaretha[2]. He was born on July 7, 1655[3]. He passed away in Prague[4]. He died on June 20, 1722[5]. He worked as an architect[6] and general contractor[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Sankt Margaretha[2], Christoph Dientzenhofer…
  • Christoph Dientzenhofer's place of birth was St. Margarethen[9].
  • Christoph Dientzenhofer passed away in Prague[4].
  • Christoph Dientzenhofer was born on July 7, 1655[3].
  • Christoph Dientzenhofer died on June 20, 1722[5].
  • Burial took place at Malostranský hřbitov[10].
  • A child of Christoph Dientzenhofer was Kilián Ignaz Dientzenhofer[11].
  • A child of Christoph Dientzenhofer was Jindřich Dientzenhofer[12].
  • Christoph Dientzenhofer held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire[13].
  • Christoph Dientzenhofer held citizenship in Habsburg monarchy[14].
  • Christoph Dientzenhofer worked as an architect[6].
  • Christoph Dientzenhofer's professions included general contractor[7].
  • A notable work attributed to Christoph Dientzenhofer is All Saints church[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Christoph Dientzenhofer is Church of Saint Michael[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Christoph Dientzenhofer is Poor Clares convent in Cheb[17].
  • Christoph Dientzenhofer is recorded as male[18].
  • Christoph Dientzenhofer's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Christoph Dientzenhofer's family is recorded as Dientzenhofer family[20].
  • Christoph Dientzenhofer's Commons category is recorded as Kryštof Dientzenhofer[21].
  • Christoph Dientzenhofer's family name is recorded as Dientzenhofer[22].
  • Christoph Dientzenhofer's given name is recorded as Christophe[23].
  • Christoph Dientzenhofer's described by source is recorded as Vlastenský slovník historický[24].
  • Christoph Dientzenhofer's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[25].
  • Christoph Dientzenhofer's described by source is recorded as Q102316263[26].
  • Christoph Dientzenhofer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Sankt Margaretha[2], a filial church[28], in Germany[29] and St. Margarethen[9], an Ortsteil[30], in Germany[31]. Christoph Dientzenhofer was born on July 7, 1655[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6] and general contractor[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include All Saints church[15], a church building[32], in Czech Republic[33], founded in 1720[34]; Church of Saint Michael[16], a church building[35], in Czech Republic[36], founded in 1800[37]; and Poor Clares convent in Cheb[17], a nunnery[38], in Czech Republic[39].

Personal Life

Children include Kilián Ignaz Dientzenhofer[11], an architect[40], 1689–1751[41], of Habsburg monarchy[42] and Jindřich Dientzenhofer[12].

Death and Burial

Christoph Dientzenhofer died on June 20, 1722[5]. He passed away in Prague[4]. He is buried at Malostranský hřbitov[10].

Why It Matters

Christoph Dientzenhofer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Christoph Dientzenhofer born?

Christoph Dientzenhofer's place of birth was Sankt Margaretha[2].

Where did Christoph Dientzenhofer die?

Christoph Dientzenhofer passed away in Prague[4].

What did Christoph Dientzenhofer do for work?

Christoph Dientzenhofer worked as architect[6] and general contractor[7].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . Biographical Dictionary of the History of the Czech Lands. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [20] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . wikidata.org.
  14. [21] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [15] . wikidata.org.
  20. [16] . wikidata.org.
  21. [17] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . 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. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Christoph Dientzenhofer. Retrieved April 11, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/christoph-dientzenhofer
MLA “Christoph Dientzenhofer.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 11 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/christoph-dientzenhofer.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_christoph-dientzenhofer_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Christoph Dientzenhofer}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/christoph-dientzenhofer}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-11}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Christoph Dientzenhofer — https://4ort.xyz/entity/christoph-dientzenhofer (retrieved 2026-04-11)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/christoph-dientzenhofer · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 20d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases
    Country of citizenship Holy Roman Empire, Habsburg monarchy
    Occupation architect, general contractor
    Family Dientzenhofer family
    + 19 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P1871]]: cnp00584402, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/257929|batch #257929]]"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.