Johann Alexander Brassicanus
German jurist, humanist and writer (ca 1500-1539)
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Summary
Johann Alexander Brassicanus was born on 1500[1] in Bad Cannstatt[2]. He died on November 25, 1539[3], in Vienna[4]. He worked as a theologian[5], jurist[6], and poet[7]. He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Johannes Brassicanus[9]
- Field of work: humanism[10], rhetoric[11], law[12], poetry[13]
- Employer: Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[14], University of Vienna[15]
- Educated at: University of Tübingen[16]
- Award received: Poet's Crown[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Movement: German Renaissance[19]
- Given name: Johann[20]
- Work location: Tübingen[21], Vienna[22]
- Described by source: Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1)[23], The Catholic Encyclopedia[24], Poets Laureate in the Holy Roman Empire: a Bio-bibliographical Handbook[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[26]
- Significant person: Willibald Pirckheimer[27], Erasmus[28], Beatus Rhenanus[29], Philipp Melanchthon[30], Wolfgang Capito[31], Huldrych Zwingli[32]
- Sibling: Johann Ludwig Brassicanus[33]
- P14927: 100053904[34]
FAQs
Where was Johann Alexander Brassicanus born?
Johann Alexander Brassicanus's place of birth was Bad Cannstatt[2].
Where did Johann Alexander Brassicanus die?
Johann Alexander Brassicanus passed away in Vienna[4].
Who were Johann Alexander Brassicanus's parents?
Johann Alexander Brassicanus's father was Johannes Brassicanus[9].
What did Johann Alexander Brassicanus do for work?
Johann Alexander Brassicanus worked as a theologian[5], jurist[6], and poet[7].
Where did Johann Alexander Brassicanus go to school?
Johann Alexander Brassicanus was educated at University of Tübingen[16].
What awards did Johann Alexander Brassicanus receive?
Honors received include Poet's Crown[17].