Conrad Dasypodius

Swiss mathematician
Person human Q116017
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Conrad Dasypodius

Summary

Conrad Dasypodius is a human[1]. He was born in Frauenfeld[2]. He was born on 1531[3]. He passed away in Strasbourg[4]. He died on April 26, 1600[5]. He worked as a mathematician[6], astronomer[7], and watchmaker[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Conrad Dasypodius's place of birth was Frauenfeld[2].
  • Conrad Dasypodius died in Strasbourg[4].
  • Conrad Dasypodius was born on 1531[3].
  • Conrad Dasypodius died on April 26, 1600[5].
  • Conrad Dasypodius died on May 21, 1601[10].
  • Conrad Dasypodius held citizenship in Switzerland[11].
  • Conrad Dasypodius's professions included mathematician[6].
  • Conrad Dasypodius worked as an astronomer[7].
  • Conrad Dasypodius's professions included watchmaker[8].
  • Conrad Dasypodius was employed by University of Strasbourg[12].
  • A notable student of Conrad Dasypodius was Thomas Fincke[13].
  • Conrad Dasypodius's religion is recorded as reformed[14].
  • Conrad Dasypodius is recorded as male[15].
  • Conrad Dasypodius's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Conrad Dasypodius's family name is recorded as Dasypodius[17].
  • Conrad Dasypodius's given name is recorded as Conrad[18].
  • Conrad Dasypodius's work location is recorded as Strasbourg[19].
  • Conrad Dasypodius's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Frauenfeld[20].
  • Conrad Dasypodius's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Conrad Dasypodius's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[22].
  • Conrad Dasypodius's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[23].
  • Conrad Dasypodius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[24].
  • Conrad Dasypodius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Greek[25].
  • Conrad Dasypodius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Frauenfeld[2], Conrad Dasypodius… he was born on 1531[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mathematician[6], astronomer[7], and watchmaker[8]. Conrad Dasypodius was employed by University of Strasbourg[12]. A notable student of him was Thomas Fincke[13].

Personal Life

Conrad Dasypodius's religion is recorded as reformed[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 26, 1600[5] and May 21, 1601[10]. Conrad Dasypodius passed away in Strasbourg[4].

Why It Matters

Conrad Dasypodius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Conrad Dasypodius born?

Conrad Dasypodius's place of birth was Frauenfeld[2].

Where did Conrad Dasypodius die?

Conrad Dasypodius passed away in Strasbourg[4].

What did Conrad Dasypodius do for work?

Conrad Dasypodius worked as mathematician[6], astronomer[7], and watchmaker[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . Biographical Encyclopedia of Astronomers. Retrieved . venturus.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne. Retrieved . presseforschung.uni-bremen.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . MacTutor History of Mathematics archive. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . German National Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Strasbourg
    Municipal affiliation of a swiss national Frauenfeld
    Employer
    Employer University of Strasbourg
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