Johann von Wowern

Flemish philologist (1574-1612)
Person human Q21544021
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Summary

Johann von Wowern is a human[1]. He was born in Hamburg[2]. He was born on March 10, 1574[3]. He died in Gottorf Castle[4]. He died on March 30, 1612[5]. He worked as a literary scholar[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Johann von Wowern's place of birth was Hamburg[2].
  • Johann von Wowern died in Gottorf Castle[4].
  • Johann von Wowern was born on March 10, 1574[3].
  • Johann von Wowern died on March 30, 1612[5].
  • Johann von Wowern's professions included literary scholar[6].
  • Johann von Wowern's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Among Johann von Wowern's employers was John Adolphus, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp[9].
  • Johann von Wowern's education included a stint at University of Marburg[10].
  • Johann von Wowern was educated at Leiden University[11].
  • Johann von Wowern is recorded as male[12].
  • Johann von Wowern's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Johann von Wowern's given name is recorded as Johann[14].
  • Johann von Wowern's given name is recorded as Johannes[15].
  • Johann von Wowern's given name is recorded as Johan[16].
  • Johann von Wowern's work location is recorded as Gottorf Castle[17].
  • Johann von Wowern's work location is recorded as Hamburg[18].
  • Johann von Wowern's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[19].
  • Johann von Wowern's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[20].
  • Johann von Wowern's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Johann von Wowern'}[21].
  • Johann von Wowern's writing language is recorded as Latin[22].
  • Johann von Wowern's P14585 is recorded as 87634[23].
  • Johann von Wowern's P14608 is recorded as 100709966[24].

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Origins and Family

Johann von Wowern's place of birth was Hamburg[2]. He was born on March 10, 1574[3].

Education

Educated at University of Marburg[10], a public university[25], in Germany[26], founded in 1527[27], headquartered in Marburg[28] and Leiden University[11], a university[29], in Netherlands[30], founded in 1575[31], headquartered in Leiden[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include literary scholar[6] and lawyer[7]. Among Johann von Wowern's employers was John Adolphus, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Gottorp[9].

Death and Burial

Johann von Wowern died on March 30, 1612[5]. He passed away in Gottorf Castle[4].

Why It Matters

Johann von Wowern ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Johann von Wowern born?

Born in Hamburg[2].

Where did Johann von Wowern die?

Johann von Wowern passed away in Gottorf Castle[4].

What did Johann von Wowern do for work?

Johann von Wowern worked as literary scholar[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did Johann von Wowern go to school?

Johann von Wowern was educated at University of Marburg[10] and Leiden University[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'ru']
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  2. 13w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-07-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 15w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 21w ago · Vysotsky · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  7. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  8. 23w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → literary scholar, lawyer
    Place of death → Gottorf Castle
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