Christoph Hegendorff
German humanist
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Summary
Christoph Hegendorff was born on January 1, 1500[1], in Leipzig[2]. He died on January 1, 1540[3], in Lüneburg[4]. He worked as a theologian[5], university teacher[6], jurist[7], humanist[8], and Lutheran theologian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of death: August 8, 1540[11]
- Country of citizenship: Margraviate of Brandenburg[12]
- Occupation: classical philologist[13], superintendent[14], writer[15]
- Employer: Leipzig University[16], University of Frankfurt an der Oder[17]
- Educated at: Leipzig University[18], Thomasschule zu Leipzig[19]
- Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Commons category: Christoph Hegendorff[22]
- Family name: Q132192821[23]
- Given name: Christoph[24]
- Work location: Frankfurt (Oder)[25]
- Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[26], Polish Biographical Dictionary[27], Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 2)[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[29]
- Significant person: Willibald Pirckheimer[30], Erasmus[31], Philipp Melanchthon[32], Wolfgang Capito[33]
Why It Matters
Christoph Hegendorff is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
FAQs
Where was Christoph Hegendorff born?
Christoph Hegendorff was born in Leipzig[2].
Where did Christoph Hegendorff die?
Christoph Hegendorff passed away in Lüneburg[4].
What did Christoph Hegendorff do for work?
Christoph Hegendorff worked as a theologian[5], university teacher[6], jurist[7], humanist[8], and Lutheran theologian[9].
Where did Christoph Hegendorff go to school?
Christoph Hegendorff was educated at Leipzig University[18] and Thomasschule zu Leipzig[19].