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Christoph Vischer

German theologian (1518–1598)
Person Human Q111382

Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
January 20, 1518
Date of death
September 11, 1598
Place of birth
Jáchymov
Place of death
Celle
Occupation
court chaplain, hymnwriter, superintendent, provost, parson, Protestant theologian[12]
Religion or worldview
Lutheranism[14]
Notable work
Wikidata item[13]
Child
Paul Fischer, Christoph Vischer[10][11]
Work location
Celle[18]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[20]
Described by source
Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[19]
Family name
Fischer[16]
Given name
Christoph[17]
Significant person
Philipp Melanchthon[21]
🏷️ Also known as
en Christoph Vischer ar كريستوف فيشر cs Kryštof Fischer da Christoph Fischer de Piscator ru Кристоф Фишер sv Christoffer Vischer sv Christopher Vischer sv Cristoffer Vischer sv Kristoffer Vischer sv Vischer
🔖 Identifiers · 28
ISNI
0000000080652340
VIAF cluster ID
36896238
Library of Congress Authorities ID
nr2002009646
GND ID
116535210
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
158390094
Biographical Dictionary of the Czech Lands ID
55279
Biographical Dictionary of the History of the Czech Lands ID
3517
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01876682
DDB person (GND) ID
116535210
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
116535210
FactGrid item ID
Ambridge
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1q67k029g
Show all 28 identifiers +16
Hymnary author ID
Vischer_Christoph
IdRef ID
145239934
IxTheo authority ID
078028809
KBR person ID
14906680
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
116535210
Libris-URI
ljx0227422khtzm
Low German Bibliography and Biography ID
5947
NUKAT ID
n2012041252
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810673856105606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
128736321
Niedersächsische Personen ID
104324557X
Post-Reformation Digital Library author ID
6096
RAG ID - Repertorium Academicum Germanicum
ngMC7T779M85ybiIgMVb8KyX
RISM ID
people/41022302
SELIBR ID
241294
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJjmWWxVvHt6hXG8MDxbh3

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Summary

Christoph Vischer was born on January 20, 1518[1], in Jáchymov[2]. He died on September 11, 1598[3], in Celle[4]. He worked as a court chaplain[5], hymnwriter[6], superintendent[7], provost[8], and parson[9].

FAQs

Where was Christoph Vischer born?

Christoph Vischer's place of birth was Jáchymov[2].

Where did Christoph Vischer die?

Christoph Vischer passed away in Celle[4].

What did Christoph Vischer do for work?

Christoph Vischer worked as a court chaplain[5], hymnwriter[6], superintendent[7], provost[8], and parson[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Vischer, Christoph (ADB). wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Niedersächsische Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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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. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Paul Fischer, Christoph Vischer
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #64331: import child (P40) from GND"
  2. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → court chaplain, hymnwriter, superintendent +1
    "Removed claim: Occupation: theologian, batch #258355"
  3. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → court chaplain, hymnwriter, superintendent +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #31701: import P21 and P106 from GND (2)"
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