Erasmus Alberus

German humanist, reformer and poet (ca 1500-1533)
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Erasmus Alberus

Summary

Erasmus Alberus is a human[1]. Born in Friedberg[2], he… he was born on 1500[3]. He passed away in Neubrandenburg[4]. He died on May 5, 1553[5]. He worked as a Renaissance humanist[6], theologian[7], poet[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Erasmus Alberus's place of birth was Friedberg[2].
  • Erasmus Alberus was born in Bruchenbrücken[11].
  • Erasmus Alberus died in Neubrandenburg[4].
  • Erasmus Alberus was born on 1500[3].
  • Erasmus Alberus died on May 5, 1553[5].
  • Erasmus Alberus died on January 1, 1553[12].
  • Erasmus Alberus held citizenship in Germany[13].
  • Erasmus Alberus's professions included Renaissance humanist[6].
  • Erasmus Alberus worked as a theologian[7].
  • Erasmus Alberus's professions included poet[8].
  • Erasmus Alberus's professions included writer[9].
  • Erasmus Alberus's education included a stint at University of Wittenberg[14].
  • Erasmus Alberus's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[15].
  • Erasmus Alberus is recorded as male[16].
  • Erasmus Alberus's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Erasmus Alberus's Commons category is recorded as Erasmus Alber[18].
  • Erasmus Alberus's family name is recorded as Alber[19].
  • Erasmus Alberus's given name is recorded as Erasmus[20].
  • Erasmus Alberus's pseudonym is recorded as Grickel Interim[21].
  • Erasmus Alberus's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Erasmus Alber[22].
  • Erasmus Alberus's work location is recorded as Magdeburg[23].
  • Erasmus Alberus's work location is recorded as Neubrandenburg[24].
  • Erasmus Alberus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Erasmus Alberus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].
  • Erasmus Alberus's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Friedberg[2], a district capital[28], in Germany[29] and Bruchenbrücken[11], an Ortsteil[30], in Germany[31]. Erasmus Alberus was born on 1500[3].

Education

Erasmus Alberus's education included a stint at University of Wittenberg[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Renaissance humanist[6], theologian[7], poet[8], and writer[9].

Personal Life

Erasmus Alberus's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 5, 1553[5] and January 1, 1553[12]. Erasmus Alberus died in Neubrandenburg[4].

Why It Matters

Erasmus Alberus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Erasmus Alberus born?

Born in Friedberg[2], Erasmus Alberus…

Where did Erasmus Alberus die?

Erasmus Alberus passed away in Neubrandenburg[4].

What did Erasmus Alberus do for work?

Erasmus Alberus worked as Renaissance humanist[6], theologian[7], poet[8], and writer[9].

Where did Erasmus Alberus go to school?

Erasmus Alberus was educated at University of Wittenberg[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . Corpus Inscriptorum Vitebergense. civ-online.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fr', 'it', 'pt', 'ru', 'sv', 'ur']
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    Given name → Erasmus
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