Johann Wilhelm Baier

German theologian (1647-1695)
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Johann Wilhelm Baier

Summary

Johann Wilhelm Baier is a human[1]. Born in Nuremberg[2], he… he was born on November 11, 1647[3]. He passed away in Weimar[4]. He died on October 19, 1695[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Johann Wilhelm Baier was born in Nuremberg[2].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier passed away in Weimar[4].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier was born on November 11, 1647[3].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier died on October 19, 1695[5].
  • A child of Johann Wilhelm Baier was Johann Christoph Baier[10].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier held citizenship in Germany[11].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier's professions included theologian[6].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier's professions included writer[8].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier held the position of rector of the University of Jena[12].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier held the position of rector of the University of Jena[13].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier held the position of rector of the University of Jena[14].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier was employed by Friedrich Schiller University Jena[15].
  • Among Johann Wilhelm Baier's employers was Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[16].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier was educated at University of Altdorf[17].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier was educated at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[18].
  • A notable student of Johann Wilhelm Baier was Johann Franz Buddeus[19].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[20].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier is recorded as male[21].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier supervised Jakob Wilhelm Feuerlein as a doctoral student[23].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier supervised Johann Jacob Baier as a doctoral student[24].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier's Commons category is recorded as Johann Wilhelm Baier[25].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier's family name is recorded as Baier[26].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier's given name is recorded as Johann[27].

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Origins and Family

Johann Wilhelm Baier was born in Nuremberg[2]. He was born on November 11, 1647[3].

Education

Educated at University of Altdorf[17], a university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1578[30], headquartered in Altdorf bei Nürnberg[31] and Friedrich Schiller University Jena[18], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1558[34], headquartered in Jena[35]. Johann Wilhelm Baier studied under Sebastian Niemann[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8]. Employers include Friedrich Schiller University Jena[15], a public university[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1558[39], headquartered in Jena[40] and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[16], a public university[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1502[43], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[44]. Positions held include rector of the University of Jena[12]. A notable student of Johann Wilhelm Baier was Johann Franz Buddeus[19]. Doctoral students include Jakob Wilhelm Feuerlein[23], a theologian[45], 1689–1766[46] and Johann Jacob Baier[24], a naturalist[47], 1677–1735[48], of Germany[49], specialised in medicine[50].

Personal Life

A child of Johann Wilhelm Baier was Johann Christoph Baier[10]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[20].

Death and Burial

Johann Wilhelm Baier died on October 19, 1695[5]. He died in Weimar[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Wilhelm Baier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (32 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

His notable doctoral advisees include Johann Jacob Baier[53], a naturalist[54], 1677–1735[55], of Germany[56], specialised in medicine[57].

FAQs

Where was Johann Wilhelm Baier born?

Born in Nuremberg[2], Johann Wilhelm Baier…

Where did Johann Wilhelm Baier die?

Johann Wilhelm Baier died in Weimar[4].

What did Johann Wilhelm Baier do for work?

Johann Wilhelm Baier worked as theologian[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8].

Where did Johann Wilhelm Baier go to school?

Johann Wilhelm Baier was educated at University of Altdorf[17] and Friedrich Schiller University Jena[18].

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  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  18. [23] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  26. [36] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.

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  1. [53] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  25. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  26. [57] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [51] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian, university teacher, writer
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  2. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian, university teacher, writer
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  3. 22d ago · GZWDer · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Johann Christoph Baier
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  4. 24d ago · GZWDer · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 4w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian, university teacher, writer
    Employer Friedrich Schiller University Jena, Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
    Place of death Weimar
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