Johann Dryander

German astronomer
Person human Q1693265
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Johann Dryander

Summary

Johann Dryander is a human[1]. He was born in Wetter[2]. He was born on June 27, 1500[3]. He died in Marburg[4]. He died on December 20, 1560[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6], university teacher[7], mathematician[8], physician[9], and anatomist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Wetter[2], Johann Dryander…
  • Johann Dryander died in Marburg[4].
  • Johann Dryander was born on June 27, 1500[3].
  • Johann Dryander died on December 20, 1560[5].
  • Johann Dryander held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Johann Dryander's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Johann Dryander's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Johann Dryander's professions included mathematician[8].
  • Johann Dryander worked as a physician[9].
  • Johann Dryander worked as an anatomist[10].
  • Johann Dryander's education included a stint at University of Erfurt[13].
  • Johann Dryander is recorded as male[14].
  • Johann Dryander's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Johann Dryander's Commons category is recorded as Dryander: Anatomia Mundini[16].
  • Johann Dryander's family name is recorded as Dryander[17].
  • Johann Dryander's given name is recorded as Johann[18].
  • Johann Dryander's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[19].
  • Johann Dryander's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[20].
  • Johann Dryander's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Johann Dryander's significant person is recorded as Philipp Melanchthon[22].
  • Johann Dryander's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Smithsonian Libraries Dibner Library portraits[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Johann Dryander was born in Wetter[2]. He was born on June 27, 1500[3].

Education

Johann Dryander's education included a stint at University of Erfurt[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6], university teacher[7], mathematician[8], physician[9], and anatomist[10].

Death and Burial

Johann Dryander died on December 20, 1560[5]. He passed away in Marburg[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Dryander ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (15 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Where was Johann Dryander born?

Johann Dryander was born in Wetter[2].

Where did Johann Dryander die?

Johann Dryander passed away in Marburg[4].

What did Johann Dryander do for work?

Johann Dryander worked as astronomer[6], university teacher[7], mathematician[8], physician[9], and anatomist[10].

Where did Johann Dryander go to school?

Johann Dryander was educated at University of Erfurt[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant person Philipp Melanchthon
    Place of birth Wetter
    Citizenship
    Educated at University of Erfurt
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