Johann Pistorius the Younger

German historian (1546-1608)
Person human Q95748
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Summary

Johann Pistorius the Younger is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nidda[2]. He was born on February 14, 1546[3]. He died in Freiburg im Breisgau[4]. He died on June 19, 1608[5]. He worked as a historian[6], theologian[7], physician[8], humanist[9], and Catholic priest[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Johann Pistorius the Younger's place of birth was Nidda[2].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger died in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger was born on February 14, 1546[3].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger died on June 19, 1608[5].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger's professions included historian[6].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger's professions included theologian[7].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger's professions included physician[8].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger worked as a humanist[9].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger's professions included Catholic priest[10].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger's professions included provost[13].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger's field of work was humanism[14].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger's field of work was medicine[15].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger's field of work was theology[16].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[17].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger's religion is recorded as Catholicism[18].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger is recorded as male[19].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger's Commons category is recorded as Johannes Pistorius (II)[21].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger's family name is recorded as Pistorius[22].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger's given name is recorded as Johann[23].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[24].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger's described by source is recorded as Golvers: Johann Schreck Terrentius SJ (2020)[25].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[26].
  • Johann Pistorius the Younger's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Nidda[2], Johann Pistorius the Younger… he was born on February 14, 1546[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], theologian[7], physician[8], humanist[9], Catholic priest[10], and provost[13]. Fields of work include humanism[14], a world view[28]; medicine[15], a field of study[29]; and theology[16], an academic discipline[30].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Catholic Church[17], a Christian denomination[31], in Vatican City[32], founded in 0001[33], headquartered in Vatican City[34] and Catholicism[18], a Christian denominational family[35], founded in 1054[36].

Death and Burial

Johann Pistorius the Younger died on June 19, 1608[5]. He passed away in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Pistorius the Younger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (51 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Johann Pistorius the Younger born?

Born in Nidda[2].

Where did Johann Pistorius the Younger die?

Johann Pistorius the Younger passed away in Freiburg im Breisgau[4].

What did Johann Pistorius the Younger do for work?

Johann Pistorius the Younger worked as historian[6], theologian[7], physician[8], humanist[9], and Catholic priest[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] ↑ . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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