Johann Uz

German poet (1720-1796)
Person human Q69951
Johann Uz
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Johann Uz

Summary

Johann Uz is a human[1]. He was born in Ansbach[2]. He was born on October 3, 1720[3]. He passed away in Ansbach[4]. He died on May 12, 1796[5]. He worked as a poet[6], writer[7], and poet lawyer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Johann Uz was born in Ansbach[2].
  • Johann Uz passed away in Ansbach[4].
  • Johann Uz was born on October 3, 1720[3].
  • Johann Uz died on May 12, 1796[5].
  • Burial took place at Ansbach[10].
  • Johann Uz held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Johann Uz worked as a poet[6].
  • Johann Uz worked as a writer[7].
  • Johann Uz worked as a poet lawyer[8].
  • Johann Uz was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[12].
  • Johann Uz was a member of Hallescher Dichterkreis[13].
  • Johann Uz is recorded as male[14].
  • Johann Uz's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Johann Uz's Commons category is recorded as Johann Peter Uz[16].
  • Johann Uz's family name is recorded as Uz[17].
  • Johann Uz's given name is recorded as Johann[18].
  • Johann Uz's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Johann Peter Uz[19].
  • Johann Uz's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[20].
  • Johann Uz's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Johann Uz's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[22].
  • Johann Uz's described by source is recorded as Library of the World's Best Literature[23].
  • Johann Uz's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • Johann Uz's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[25].
  • Johann Uz's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Johann Peter Uz'}[26].
  • Johann Uz's writing language is recorded as German[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: DE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1720-10-03[30]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1796-05-12[31]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e0c98651-5ea3-43b0-b220-74f9482600ee[32]

Body

Origins and Family

Johann Uz's place of birth was Ansbach[2]. He was born on October 3, 1720[3].

Education

Johann Uz's education included a stint at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], and poet lawyer[8].

Death and Burial

Johann Uz died on May 12, 1796[5]. He died in Ansbach[4]. Burial took place at Ansbach[10].

Why It Matters

Johann Uz ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Johann Uz born?

Johann Uz was born in Ansbach[2].

Where did Johann Uz die?

Johann Uz died in Ansbach[4].

What did Johann Uz do for work?

Johann Uz worked as poet[6], writer[7], and poet lawyer[8].

Where did Johann Uz go to school?

Johann Uz was educated at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[12].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [32] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Otto's encyclopedia +2
    Family name Uz
    Place of burial Ansbach
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