Johann Gramann

German theologian (1487-1541)
Person human Q68275
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Johann Gramann

Summary

Johann Gramann is a human[1]. He was born in Neustadt an der Aisch[2]. He was born on July 5, 1487[3]. He died in Königsberg[4]. He died on April 29, 1541[5]. He worked as a writer[6], theologian[7], hymnwriter[8], university teacher[9], and court chaplain[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Neustadt an der Aisch[2], Johann Gramann…
  • Johann Gramann passed away in Königsberg[4].
  • Johann Gramann was born on July 5, 1487[3].
  • Johann Gramann died on April 29, 1541[5].
  • Johann Gramann held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Johann Gramann worked as a writer[6].
  • Johann Gramann worked as a theologian[7].
  • Johann Gramann's professions included hymnwriter[8].
  • Johann Gramann's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Johann Gramann worked as a court chaplain[10].
  • Johann Gramann worked as a Protestant reformer[13].
  • Johann Gramann held the position of rector[14].
  • Johann Gramann's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[15].
  • Johann Gramann is recorded as male[16].
  • Johann Gramann's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Johann Gramann's family name is recorded as Gramann[18].
  • Johann Gramann's given name is recorded as Johann[19].
  • Johann Gramann's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[20].
  • Johann Gramann's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Johann Gramann's significant person is recorded as Johannes Dantiscus[22].
  • Johann Gramann's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Christian Hymns[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Neustadt an der Aisch[2], Johann Gramann… he was born on July 5, 1487[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], theologian[7], hymnwriter[8], university teacher[9], court chaplain[10], and Protestant reformer[13]. Johann Gramann held the position of rector[14].

Personal Life

Johann Gramann's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[15].

Death and Burial

Johann Gramann died on April 29, 1541[5]. He died in Königsberg[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Gramann ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (114 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Johann Gramann born?

Johann Gramann was born in Neustadt an der Aisch[2].

Where did Johann Gramann die?

Johann Gramann passed away in Königsberg[4].

What did Johann Gramann do for work?

Johann Gramann worked as writer[6], theologian[7], hymnwriter[8], university teacher[9], and court chaplain[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . 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 sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische biografie (gnd) id → 3183
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/55956|batch #55956]]: migrate GND to own IDs"
  2. 26d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sächsische biografie (gnd) id → 3183
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1710]]: 101016603, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1789158480789"
  3. 16w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → writer, theologian, hymnwriter +5
    Position held → rector
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36438|batch #36438]]: add P1810 to P5504 (RISM persons)"
  4. 19w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Königsberg
    Instance of → human
    Languages spoken, written or signed → German
    Given name → Johann
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32149|batch #32149]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (33)"
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