Johann von Werth

German cavalry general (1591-1652)
Person human Q63850
Johann von Werth
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Johann von Werth

Summary

Johann von Werth is a human[1]. His place of birth was Büttgen[2]. He was born on January 1, 1591[3]. He died in Benátky nad Jizerou[4]. He died on September 12, 1652[5]. He worked as a mercenary[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Büttgen[2], Johann von Werth…
  • Johann von Werth passed away in Benátky nad Jizerou[4].
  • Johann von Werth was born on January 1, 1591[3].
  • Johann von Werth died on September 12, 1652[5].
  • Johann von Werth held citizenship in Germany[8].
  • Johann von Werth worked as a mercenary[6].
  • Johann von Werth is recorded as male[9].
  • Johann von Werth's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Johann von Werth's Commons category is recorded as Johann von Werth[11].
  • Johann von Werth's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[12].
  • Johann von Werth's archives at is recorded as Historical Archive of the City of Cologne[13].
  • Johann von Werth was part of the conflict Thirty Years' War[14].
  • Johann von Werth's given name is recorded as Jean[15].
  • Johann von Werth's allegiance is recorded as Habsburg Spain[16].
  • Johann von Werth's depicted by is recorded as Q76857156[17].
  • Johann von Werth's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18].
  • Johann von Werth's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[19].
  • Johann von Werth's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[20].
  • Johann von Werth's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Johann von Werth's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Johann von Werth'}[22].
  • Johann von Werth's start of work period is recorded as 1620[23].

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Origins and Family

Johann von Werth's place of birth was Büttgen[2]. He was born on January 1, 1591[3].

Career and Affiliations

Johann von Werth's professions included mercenary[6].

Death and Burial

Johann von Werth died on September 12, 1652[5]. He passed away in Benátky nad Jizerou[4].

Why It Matters

Johann von Werth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month, #7,274 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Johann von Werth born?

Johann von Werth was born in Büttgen[2].

Where did Johann von Werth die?

Johann von Werth died in Benátky nad Jizerou[4].

What did Johann von Werth do for work?

Johann von Werth worked as mercenary[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Archives at Historical Archive of the City of Cologne
    Occupation mercenary
    Citizenship
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