Johann Melchior Goeze

German theologian (1717–1786)
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Summary

Johann Melchior Goeze was born on October 16, 1717[1], in Halberstadt[2]. He died on May 19, 1786[3], in Hamburg[4]. He worked as a writer[5], parson[6], and Protestant theologian[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (72 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[9], Kingdom of Prussia[10]
  • Educated at: Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[11]
  • Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[12]
  • Sex or gender: male[13]
  • Commons category: Johann Melchior Goeze[14]
  • Given name: Johann[15]
  • Work location: Hamburg[16]
  • Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[17], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[19]
  • Sibling: Johann August Ephraim Goeze[20]
  • P14536: 404765[21]
  • P14585: 53215[22]
  • P14608: 118540386[23]
  • P14966: 2665904[24]

Why It Matters

Johann Melchior Goeze has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Johann Melchior Goeze born?

Johann Melchior Goeze was born in Halberstadt[2].

Where did Johann Melchior Goeze die?

Johann Melchior Goeze passed away in Hamburg[4].

What did Johann Melchior Goeze do for work?

Johann Melchior Goeze worked as a writer[5], parson[6], and Protestant theologian[7].

Where did Johann Melchior Goeze go to school?

Johann Melchior Goeze was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14966 → 2665904
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'commons', 'de', 'en', 'eo', 'fa', 'no', 'sv']
    Claims rich → —
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  2. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Miceşti
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  3. 13w ago · Bargioni · 2026-07-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Vatican library vcba id → 495/103644
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  4. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14608 → 118540386
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  5. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14585 → 53215
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  6. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14536 → 404765
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  7. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0382754-Goeze-Johann-Melchior-17171786
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0382754-Goeze-Johann-Melchior-17171786, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259499|batch #259499]]"
  8. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → writer, parson, Protestant theologian
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  9. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
    Sex or gender → male
    Occupation → writer, parson, Protestant theologian
    Instance of → human
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32157|batch #32157]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (38)"
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