Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck

German politician (1489-1553)
Person human Q326105
Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck
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Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck

Summary

Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck is a human[1]. He was born in Strasbourg[2]. He was born on August 10, 1489[3]. He died in Strasbourg[4]. He died on October 30, 1553[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Strasbourg[2], Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck…
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck died in Strasbourg[4].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck was born on August 10, 1489[3].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck died on October 30, 1553[5].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck's father was Martin Sturm[8].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck's mother was Ottilia von Colin[9].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck held citizenship in Free Imperial City of Strasbourg[10].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck's professions included politician[6].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck was educated at Heidelberg University[11].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck was educated at University of Freiburg[12].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck is recorded as male[13].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck's Commons category is recorded as Jacques Sturm[15].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck's family name is recorded as Sturm[16].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck's given name is recorded as Jacques[17].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[18].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[19].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck's described by source is recorded as Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 3)[21].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as French[23].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck's significant person is recorded as Erasmus[25].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck's significant person is recorded as Beatus Rhenanus[26].
  • Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck's significant person is recorded as Philipp Melanchthon[27].

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Origins and Family

Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck was born in Strasbourg[2]. He was born on August 10, 1489[3]. His father was Martin Sturm[8]. His mother was Ottilia von Colin[9].

Education

Educated at Heidelberg University[11], a public research university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1386[30], headquartered in Heidelberg[31] and University of Freiburg[12], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1457[34], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau[35].

Career and Affiliations

Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck worked as a politician[6].

Death and Burial

Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck died on October 30, 1553[5]. He died in Strasbourg[4].

Why It Matters

Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck born?

Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck's place of birth was Strasbourg[2].

Where did Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck die?

Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck died in Strasbourg[4].

Who were Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck's parents?

Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck's father was Martin Sturm[8]. Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck's mother was Ottilia von Colin[9].

What did Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck do for work?

Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck worked as politician[6].

Where did Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck go to school?

Jacob Sturm von Sturmeck was educated at Heidelberg University[11] and University of Freiburg[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 3). wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Early Modern Letters Online. 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
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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