Hans Lufft

German printer and publisher (1495-1584)
Person human Q85321
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Summary

Hans Lufft is a human[1]. He was born in Amberg[2]. He was born on January 1, 1495[3]. He died in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[4]. He died on September 2, 1584[5]. He worked as a book printer[6], publisher[7], printer[8], mayor[9], and bookseller[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Hans Lufft's place of birth was Amberg[2].
  • Hans Lufft passed away in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[4].
  • Hans Lufft was born on January 1, 1495[3].
  • Hans Lufft died on September 2, 1584[5].
  • Hans Lufft held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Hans Lufft's professions included book printer[6].
  • Hans Lufft's professions included publisher[7].
  • Hans Lufft worked as a printer[8].
  • Hans Lufft's professions included mayor[9].
  • Hans Lufft's professions included bookseller[10].
  • Hans Lufft held the position of mayor[13].
  • Hans Lufft is recorded as male[14].
  • Hans Lufft's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Hans Lufft's Commons category is recorded as Hans Lufft[16].
  • Hans Lufft's family name is recorded as Lufft[17].
  • Hans Lufft's given name is recorded as Hans[18].
  • Hans Lufft's work location is recorded as Lutherstadt Wittenberg[19].
  • Hans Lufft's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[20].
  • Hans Lufft's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Hans Lufft's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[22].
  • Hans Lufft's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Hans Lufft's P14585 is recorded as 80794[24].
  • Hans Lufft's P14608 is recorded as 117313785[25].

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Origins and Family

Hans Lufft's place of birth was Amberg[2]. He was born on January 1, 1495[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include book printer[6], publisher[7], printer[8], mayor[9], and bookseller[10]. Hans Lufft held the position of mayor[13].

Death and Burial

Hans Lufft died on September 2, 1584[5]. He died in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[4].

Why It Matters

Hans Lufft ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Hans Lufft born?

Hans Lufft's place of birth was Amberg[2].

Where did Hans Lufft die?

Hans Lufft passed away in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[4].

What did Hans Lufft do for work?

Hans Lufft worked as book printer[6], publisher[7], printer[8], mayor[9], and bookseller[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'da', 'de', 'en', 'it', 'no', 'pt']
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  2. 20d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische biografie (gnd) id → 2745
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  3. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische biografie (gnd) id → 2745
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  4. 12w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Vatican library vcba id → 495/100527, 495/378751
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  5. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 117313785
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  6. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 80794
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  7. 20w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
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  8. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Lutherstadt Wittenberg
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    Given name → Hans
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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