Johann Jakob Herzog
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Summary
Johann Jakob Herzog was born on September 12, 1805[1], in Basel[2]. He died on September 30, 1882[3], in Erlangen[4]. He worked as a historian[5], university teacher[6], Protestant theologian[7], church historian[8], and theologian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (64 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Switzerland[11]
- Field of work: history of Christianity[12], Protestant theology[13], history of theology[14]
- Employer: University of Basel[15], Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[16], Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg[17], University of Lausanne[18]
- Member of: Zofingia[19]
- Religion or worldview: Protestantism[20], reformed[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Commons category: Johann Jakob Herzog[23]
- Family name: Herzog[24]
- Given name: Johann Jakob[25]
- Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Basel[26]
- Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[27], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[28], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[29], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[30]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[31]
- Writing language: German[32]
- Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[33]
Why It Matters
Johann Jakob Herzog has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
Works attributed to him include Schaff-Herzog Encyclopedia of Religious Knowledge[36], a multivolume work[37].
FAQs
Where was Johann Jakob Herzog born?
Johann Jakob Herzog was born in Basel[2].
Where did Johann Jakob Herzog die?
Johann Jakob Herzog passed away in Erlangen[4].
What did Johann Jakob Herzog do for work?
Johann Jakob Herzog worked as a historian[5], university teacher[6], Protestant theologian[7], church historian[8], and theologian[9].