Johann Christian Edelmann

German writer (1698-1767)
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Summary

Johann Christian Edelmann was born on July 9, 1698[1], in Weißenfels[2]. He died on February 15, 1767[3], in Berlin[4]. He worked as a writer[5], philosopher[6], theologian[7], freethought[8], and Protestant theologian[9]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[11]
  • Field of work: philosophy[12], Protestant theology[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Commons category: Johann Christian Edelmann[15]
  • Family name: Edelmann[16]
  • Given name: Johann[17]
  • Described by source: Hamburg Biographies[18], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[19], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1950–1958)[21], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[23]
  • P14608: 118528882[24]

FAQs

Where was Johann Christian Edelmann born?

Johann Christian Edelmann was born in Weißenfels[2].

Where did Johann Christian Edelmann die?

Johann Christian Edelmann died in Berlin[4].

What did Johann Christian Edelmann do for work?

Johann Christian Edelmann worked as a writer[5], philosopher[6], theologian[7], freethought[8], and Protestant theologian[9].

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  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Printstream · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Sächsische biografie (gnd) id → 1284
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  7. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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