Hans Talhoffer

German fencer
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Hans Talhoffer

Summary

Hans Talhoffer is a human[1]. He was born in Swabia[2]. He was born on January 1, 1420[3]. He died on 1490[4]. He worked as a fencer[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (223 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Hans Talhoffer was born in Swabia[2].
  • Hans Talhoffer was born on January 1, 1420[3].
  • Hans Talhoffer died on 1490[4].
  • Hans Talhoffer held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Hans Talhoffer worked as a fencer[5].
  • Hans Talhoffer was employed by Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Hans Talhoffer is Court battle between man and woman[9].
  • A notable work attributed to Hans Talhoffer is Fencing Book (Fechtbuch)[10].
  • Hans Talhoffer is recorded as male[11].
  • Hans Talhoffer's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Hans Talhoffer's Commons category is recorded as Hans Talhoffer[13].
  • Hans Talhoffer's sport is recorded as fencing[14].
  • Hans Talhoffer's family name is recorded as Q138878795[15].
  • Hans Talhoffer's given name is recorded as Hans[16].
  • Hans Talhoffer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[17].
  • Hans Talhoffer's Commons Creator page is recorded as Hans Talhoffer[18].
  • Hans Talhoffer's writing language is recorded as German[19].
  • Hans Talhoffer's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[20].

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Origins and Family

Hans Talhoffer's place of birth was Swabia[2]. He was born on January 1, 1420[3].

Career and Affiliations

Hans Talhoffer worked as a fencer[5]. Among his employers was Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Court battle between man and woman[9], a martial arts manual[21] and Fencing Book (Fechtbuch)[10], a book[22].

Death and Burial

Hans Talhoffer died on 1490[4].

Why It Matters

Hans Talhoffer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (223 views/month, #7,253 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Hans Talhoffer born?

Hans Talhoffer was born in Swabia[2].

What did Hans Talhoffer do for work?

Hans Talhoffer worked as fencer[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [4] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation fencer
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  2. 10d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer Eberhard I, Duke of Württemberg
    Family name Q138878795
    Instance of
    Sex or gender male
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