Johann Christoph Wagenseil

German Christian Hebraist
Person human Q68309
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Johann Christoph Wagenseil

Summary

Johann Christoph Wagenseil is a human[1]. Born in Nuremberg[2], he… he was born on November 26, 1633[3]. He passed away in Altdorf bei Nürnberg[4]. He died on October 9, 1705[5]. He worked as a writer[6], translator[7], university teacher[8], and Hebraist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil's place of birth was Nuremberg[2].
  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil died in Altdorf bei Nürnberg[4].
  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil was born on November 26, 1633[3].
  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil died on October 9, 1705[5].
  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil worked as a writer[6].
  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil worked as a translator[7].
  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil's professions included Hebraist[9].
  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil is recorded as male[12].
  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil supervised Johann Michael Lang as a doctoral student[14].
  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil's Commons category is recorded as Johann Christoph Wagenseil[15].
  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil's family name is recorded as Wagenseil[16].
  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil's given name is recorded as Johann[17].
  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil's given name is recorded as Christoph[18].
  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil's work location is recorded as Altdorf bei Nürnberg[19].
  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil's described by source is recorded as Riemann's Music Dictionary[20].
  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[21].
  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[22].
  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[23].
  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[24].
  • Johann Christoph Wagenseil's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Johann Christoph Wagenseil'}[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Johann Christoph Wagenseil was born in Nuremberg[2]. He was born on November 26, 1633[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], translator[7], university teacher[8], and Hebraist[9]. Johann Christoph Wagenseil supervised Johann Michael Lang as a doctoral student[14].

Death and Burial

Johann Christoph Wagenseil died on October 9, 1705[5]. He passed away in Altdorf bei Nürnberg[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Christoph Wagenseil ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

FAQs

Where was Johann Christoph Wagenseil born?

Johann Christoph Wagenseil was born in Nuremberg[2].

Where did Johann Christoph Wagenseil die?

Johann Christoph Wagenseil passed away in Altdorf bei Nürnberg[4].

What did Johann Christoph Wagenseil do for work?

Johann Christoph Wagenseil worked as writer[6], translator[7], university teacher[8], and Hebraist[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation writer, translator, university teacher +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32149|batch #32149]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (33)"
  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of human
    Place of birth Nuremberg
    Doctoral student Johann Michael Lang
    Occupation writer, translator, university teacher +1
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30851|batch #30851]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (7)"
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