Heribert Rosweyde

Jesuit hagiographer
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Heribert Rosweyde

Summary

Heribert Rosweyde is a human[1]. His place of birth was Utrecht[2]. He was born on January 20, 1569[3]. He passed away in Antwerp[4]. He died on October 4, 1629[5]. He worked as a hagiographer[6], historian[7], writer[8], and Catholic priest[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Utrecht[2], Heribert Rosweyde…
  • Heribert Rosweyde died in Antwerp[4].
  • Heribert Rosweyde was born on January 20, 1569[3].
  • Heribert Rosweyde was born on January 2, 1569[11].
  • Heribert Rosweyde died on October 4, 1629[5].
  • Heribert Rosweyde died on October 5, 1629[12].
  • Heribert Rosweyde held citizenship in Dutch Republic[13].
  • Heribert Rosweyde's professions included hagiographer[6].
  • Heribert Rosweyde worked as a historian[7].
  • Heribert Rosweyde's professions included writer[8].
  • Heribert Rosweyde worked as a Catholic priest[9].
  • Heribert Rosweyde's education included a stint at University of Douai[14].
  • Heribert Rosweyde's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].
  • Heribert Rosweyde is recorded as male[16].
  • Heribert Rosweyde's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Heribert Rosweyde's Commons category is recorded as Heribert Rosweyde[18].
  • Heribert Rosweyde's religious order is recorded as Society of Jesus[19].
  • Heribert Rosweyde's given name is recorded as Heribert[20].
  • Heribert Rosweyde's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[21].
  • Heribert Rosweyde's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Heribert Rosweyde's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[23].
  • Heribert Rosweyde's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[24].
  • Heribert Rosweyde's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Heribert Rosweyde's attested in is recorded as Mare Magnum (vol. 82)[26].

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Origins and Family

Heribert Rosweyde was born in Utrecht[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 20, 1569[3] and January 2, 1569[11].

Education

Heribert Rosweyde's education included a stint at University of Douai[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include hagiographer[6], historian[7], writer[8], and Catholic priest[9].

Personal Life

Heribert Rosweyde's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[15].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include October 4, 1629[5] and October 5, 1629[12]. Heribert Rosweyde died in Antwerp[4].

Why It Matters

Heribert Rosweyde ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Heribert Rosweyde born?

Heribert Rosweyde's place of birth was Utrecht[2].

Where did Heribert Rosweyde die?

Heribert Rosweyde passed away in Antwerp[4].

What did Heribert Rosweyde do for work?

Heribert Rosweyde worked as hagiographer[6], historian[7], writer[8], and Catholic priest[9].

Where did Heribert Rosweyde go to school?

Heribert Rosweyde was educated at University of Douai[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . ODIS. wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . maru.firenze.sbn.it. maru.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation hagiographer, historian, writer +1
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