Johann Heinrich Ernesti

Philosopher and theologian
Person human Q105895
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Summary

Johann Heinrich Ernesti is a human[1]. Born in Königsfeld[2], he… he was born on March 12, 1652[3]. He died in Leipzig[4]. He died on October 16, 1729[5]. He worked as a poet[6], philosopher[7], theologian[8], university teacher[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti was born in Königsfeld[2].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti died in Leipzig[4].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti was born on March 12, 1652[3].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti died on October 16, 1729[5].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti worked as a poet[6].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti worked as a philosopher[7].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti worked as a theologian[8].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti's professions included university teacher[9].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti's professions included writer[10].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti worked as a classical philologist[13].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti held the position of rector[14].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti was employed by Leipzig University[15].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti was educated at Leipzig University[16].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[17].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti is recorded as male[18].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti's Commons category is recorded as Johann Heinrich Ernesti[20].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti's family name is recorded as Ernesti[21].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti's given name is recorded as Johann[22].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti's work location is recorded as Leipzig[23].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[24].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[26].
  • Johann Heinrich Ernesti's different from is recorded as Johann August Ernesti[27].

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Origins and Family

Johann Heinrich Ernesti was born in Königsfeld[2]. He was born on March 12, 1652[3].

Education

Johann Heinrich Ernesti's education included a stint at Leipzig University[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], philosopher[7], theologian[8], university teacher[9], writer[10], and classical philologist[13]. Johann Heinrich Ernesti was employed by Leipzig University[15]. He held the position of rector[14].

Personal Life

Johann Heinrich Ernesti's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[17].

Death and Burial

Johann Heinrich Ernesti died on October 16, 1729[5]. He passed away in Leipzig[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Heinrich Ernesti ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Johann Heinrich Ernesti born?

Born in Königsfeld[2].

Where did Johann Heinrich Ernesti die?

Johann Heinrich Ernesti passed away in Leipzig[4].

What did Johann Heinrich Ernesti do for work?

Johann Heinrich Ernesti worked as poet[6], philosopher[7], theologian[8], university teacher[9], and writer[10].

Where did Johann Heinrich Ernesti go to school?

Johann Heinrich Ernesti was educated at Leipzig University[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Ernesti, Johann Heinrich. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Ernesti, Johann Heinrich. wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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