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Johann Spies

German printer
Person human Q118593

Facts

13 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
1540
Date of death
1623
Place of birth
County of Königstein, Oberursel (Taunus)[10]
Place of death
Gera
Country of citizenship
Germany[11]
Occupation
printer, publisher, book dealer, Notenstecher, music publisher, book printer[12]
Field of work
printmaking, book vendor, publishing house[13][14][15]
Work location
Frankfurt, Heidelberg, Gera[19][20][21]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German[22]
Family name
Spies[17]
Given name
Johann[18]
🏷️ Also known as
en Johann Spies ar يوهان سبايس cs Joannes Spies cs Johannes Spiessius cs Johann Spiess cs Johann Spieß cs Ioannes Spies fa یوهان اشپیس ru Иоганн Шпис ru Шпис, Иоганн
🔖 Identifiers · 30
ISNI
0000000109667109
VIAF cluster ID
42634183
Library of Congress authority ID
nr97029394, n87930284
GND ID
11879826X
BIBSYS ID
15035341
Biblioteche della Custodia di Terra Santa a Gerusalemme ID
20539
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01303035, cni00038887
DDB person (GND) ID
11879826X
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
11879826X
FAST ID
1848775
Frankfurter Personenlexikon ID
1284
Freebase ID
/m/04n7pjq
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IdRef ID
197366945
IxTheo authority ID
079573762
Museum-digital ID
1932
MusicBrainz artist ID
004c52bf-5b6b-438d-974f-215595961e17
NL CR AUT ID
jo20191027498
NLP ID
a0000002846859
NSK (VIAF) ID
000690517
NSK ID
981005661841209366
NUKAT ID
n2009075893
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007334601305171
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:BLbF;=BM
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810640930705606, 9810608744505606
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX5652599
Prabook ID
2217601
Provenio UUID
3f187de4-1fb0-4ce7-98f1-4f487ca92c74
RILM ID
137743
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJw4CQMCw4ft9Bj4YtKPQq
Yale LUX ID
person/18072b5c-b8a5-43d2-9e7c-2713f538cd61

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🔗 Connections
Field of work 3
publishing house, book vendor, printmaking
Occupation 3
publisher, book dealer, printer
Work location 3
Frankfurt, Heidelberg, Gera
Mb:publishing 2
Historia von D. Johann Fausten, Historia von D. Johann Fausten
Country of citizenship 1
Germany
Family name 1
Spies
Given name 1
Johann
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
German
Place of birth 1
Oberursel (Taunus)
Place of death 1
Gera
Sex or gender 1
male
← FactGrid item ID 1
La Faurie
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Summary

Johann Spies was born on 1540[1] in County of Königstein[2]. He died on 1623[3] in Gera[4]. He worked as a printer[5], publisher[6], bookseller[7], Notenstecher[8], and music publisher[9].

FAQs

Where was Johann Spies born?

Johann Spies was born in County of Königstein[2].

Where did Johann Spies die?

Johann Spies died in Gera[4].

What did Johann Spies do for work?

Johann Spies worked as a printer[5], publisher[6], bookseller[7], Notenstecher[8], and music publisher[9].

Related Entities

Germany publishing house

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → printer, publisher, book dealer +3
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/31702|batch #31702]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (3)"
  2. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → —
    Citizenship → —
    Place of death → Gera
    Place of birth → County of Königstein, Oberursel (Taunus)
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30842|batch #30842]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (1)"
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