Jan Jesenius

Summary

Jan Jesenius is a human^[1]. Born in Wrocław^[2], he… he was born on December 6, 1566^[3]. He passed away in Old Town Square^[4]. He died on June 21, 1621^[5]. He worked as a philosopher^[6], physician^[7], pedagogue^[8], writer^[9], and university teacher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Wrocław^[2], Jan Jesenius…
• Jan Jesenius died in Old Town Square^[4].
• Jan Jesenius died in Prague^[12].
• Jan Jesenius was born on December 6, 1566^[3].
• Jan Jesenius was born on December 27, 1566^[13].
• Jan Jesenius died on June 21, 1621^[5].
• Jan Jesenius's father was Balthasar von Jessen^[14].
• Jan Jesenius held citizenship in Habsburg monarchy^[15].
• Jan Jesenius worked as a philosopher^[6].
• Jan Jesenius worked as a physician^[7].
• Jan Jesenius's professions included pedagogue^[8].
• Jan Jesenius's professions included writer^[9].
• Jan Jesenius worked as a university teacher^[10].
• Jan Jesenius's professions included diplomat^[16].
• Among Jan Jesenius's employers was Charles University^[17].
• Jan Jesenius was employed by University of Wittenberg^[18].
• Jan Jesenius was educated at Leipzig University^[19].
• Jan Jesenius was educated at University of Padua^[20].
• Jan Jesenius was educated at University of Wittenberg^[21].
• Jan Jesenius's doctoral advisor was Hieronymus Fabricius^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Jan Jesenius is Johannis Jessenii a Jessen, Anatomiae Pragae, Anno MDC ab se solemniter administratae historia^[23].
• Jan Jesenius is recorded as male^[24].
• Jan Jesenius's instance of is recorded as human^[25].
• Jan Jesenius's family is recorded as House of Jeszenszky^[26].
• Jan Jesenius's killed by is recorded as Jan Mydlář^[27].

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Origins and Family

Jan Jesenius's place of birth was Wrocław^[2]. Recorded date of birth include December 6, 1566^[3] and December 27, 1566^[13]. His father was Balthasar von Jessen^[14].

Education

Educated at Leipzig University^[19], a public university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1409^[30], headquartered in Leipzig^[31]; University of Padua^[20], a university^[32], in Italy^[33], founded in 1222^[34], headquartered in Padua^[35]; and University of Wittenberg^[21], a university^[36], in Holy Roman Empire^[37], founded in 1502^[38], headquartered in Lutherstadt Wittenberg^[39]. Jan Jesenius's doctoral advisor was Hieronymus Fabricius^[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[6], physician^[7], pedagogue^[8], writer^[9], university teacher^[10], and diplomat^[16]. Employers include Charles University^[17], a public university^[40], in Czech Republic^[41], founded in 1348^[42], headquartered in Prague^[43] and University of Wittenberg^[18], a university^[44], in Holy Roman Empire^[45], founded in 1502^[46], headquartered in Lutherstadt Wittenberg^[47]. Jan Jesenius supervised Daniel Sennert as a doctoral student^[48].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Jan Jesenius is Johannis Jessenii a Jessen, Anatomiae Pragae, Anno MDC ab se solemniter administratae historia^[23]. Things named for him include 11830 Jessenius^[49], an asteroid^[50].

Death and Burial

Jan Jesenius died on June 21, 1621^[5]. Recorded place of death include Old Town Square^[4], a square^[51], in Czech Republic^[52] and Prague^[12], a municipality with town privileges in the Czech Republic^[53], in Czech Republic^[54], founded in 0800^[55], headquartered in Prague^[56]. The cause of death was decapitation^[57].

Why It Matters

Jan Jesenius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (130 views/month, #7,260 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[58] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[59]

Entities named for him include 11830 Jessenius^[49], an asteroid^[50].

His notable doctoral advisees include Daniel Sennert^[60], a chemist^[61], 1572–1637^[62], of Germany^[63].

FAQs

Where was Jan Jesenius born?

Jan Jesenius was born in Wrocław^[2].

Where did Jan Jesenius die?

Jan Jesenius died in Old Town Square^[4].

Who were Jan Jesenius's parents?

Jan Jesenius's father was Balthasar von Jessen^[14].

What did Jan Jesenius do for work?

Jan Jesenius worked as philosopher^[6], physician^[7], pedagogue^[8], writer^[9], and university teacher^[10].

Where did Jan Jesenius go to school?

Jan Jesenius was educated at Leipzig University^[19], University of Padua^[20], and University of Wittenberg^[21].