Gottfried Thomasius

German theologian (1802-1875)
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Summary

Gottfried Thomasius was born on June 26, 1802[1], in Egenhausen (Obernzenn)[2]. He died on January 24, 1875[3], in Erlangen[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5], writer[6], and Protestant theologian[7].

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Bavaria[8]
  • Employer: Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[9]
  • Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[10]
  • Sex or gender: male[11]
  • Archives at: Landeskirchliches Archiv der Evangelisch-Lutherischen Kirche in Bayern[12]
  • Family name: Thomasius[13]
  • Given name: Gottfried[14]
  • Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[15], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[16], Library of the World's Best Literature[17], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[19]
  • Name in native language: Gottfried Thomasius[20]
  • Writing language: German[21]
  • P14608: 117350257[22]

FAQs

Where was Gottfried Thomasius born?

Gottfried Thomasius was born in Egenhausen (Obernzenn)[2].

Where did Gottfried Thomasius die?

Gottfried Thomasius died in Erlangen[4].

What did Gottfried Thomasius do for work?

Gottfried Thomasius worked as a university teacher[5], writer[6], and Protestant theologian[7].

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  3. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  6. [6] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 17w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 117350257
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  2. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → university teacher, writer, Protestant theologian
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  3. 24w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship → Kingdom of Bavaria
    Place of birth → Egenhausen (Obernzenn)
    Family name → Thomasius
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