Johannes Buxtorf

Summary

Johannes Buxtorf is a human^[1]. He was born in Kamen^[2]. He was born on December 25, 1564^[3]. He died in Basel^[4]. He died on September 13, 1629^[5]. He worked as a theologian^[6], university teacher^[7], and bibliographer^[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[9]

Key Facts

• Johannes Buxtorf's place of birth was Kamen^[2].
• Johannes Buxtorf died in Basel^[4].
• Johannes Buxtorf was born on December 25, 1564^[3].
• Johannes Buxtorf died on September 13, 1629^[5].
• A child of Johannes Buxtorf was Johannes Buxtorf II^[10].
• Johannes Buxtorf held citizenship in Germany^[11].
• Johannes Buxtorf held citizenship in Switzerland^[12].
• Johannes Buxtorf worked as a theologian^[6].
• Johannes Buxtorf worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Johannes Buxtorf worked as a bibliographer^[8].
• Johannes Buxtorf's field of work was biblical studies^[13].
• Johannes Buxtorf's field of work was study of the Hebrew language^[14].
• Johannes Buxtorf held the position of rector of the University of Basel^[15].
• Johannes Buxtorf was employed by University of Basel^[16].
• A notable student of Johannes Buxtorf was Celestyn Myślenta^[17].
• Johannes Buxtorf's religion is recorded as Protestantism^[18].
• Johannes Buxtorf's religion is recorded as reformed^[19].
• Johannes Buxtorf is recorded as male^[20].
• Johannes Buxtorf's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Johannes Buxtorf's Commons category is recorded as Johannes Buxtorf^[22].
• Johannes Buxtorf's family name is recorded as Buxtorf^[23].
• Johannes Buxtorf's given name is recorded as Johann^[24].
• Johannes Buxtorf studied under Heinrich Bullinger^[25].
• Johannes Buxtorf studied under Theodore Beza^[26].
• Johannes Buxtorf studied under Kaspar Olevianus^[27].

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Origins and Family

Johannes Buxtorf was born in Kamen^[2]. He was born on December 25, 1564^[3].

Education

Studied under Heinrich Bullinger^[25], a theologian^[28], 1504–1575^[29], of Switzerland^[30]; Theodore Beza^[26], a theologian^[31], 1519–1605^[32], of France^[33], awarded the Poet's Crown^[34], specialised in theology^[35]; Kaspar Olevianus^[27], a theologian^[36], 1536–1587^[37], of Germany^[38]; Johannes Piscator^[39], a translator^[40], 1546–1625^[41], of Germany^[42]; Johann Jakob Grynaeus^[43], a theologian^[44], 1540–1617^[45], of Switzerland^[46]; and Johannes Hospinianus^[47], a university teacher^[48], 1515–1575^[49], of Switzerland^[50].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian^[6], university teacher^[7], and bibliographer^[8]. Fields of work include biblical studies^[13], an academic discipline^[51] and study of the Hebrew language^[14], an academic discipline^[52]. Johannes Buxtorf was employed by University of Basel^[16]. He held the position of rector of the University of Basel^[15]. A notable student of him was Celestyn Myślenta^[17].

Personal Life

A child of Johannes Buxtorf was Johannes Buxtorf II^[10]. Religious affiliations include Protestantism^[18], a Christian denominational family^[53], founded in 1517^[54] and reformed^[19], in Switzerland^[55].

Death and Burial

Johannes Buxtorf died on September 13, 1629^[5]. He died in Basel^[4].

Why It Matters

Johannes Buxtorf ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (34 views/month, #7,277 of 1,000,298).^[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

FAQs

Where was Johannes Buxtorf born?

Johannes Buxtorf's place of birth was Kamen^[2].

Where did Johannes Buxtorf die?

Johannes Buxtorf passed away in Basel^[4].

What did Johannes Buxtorf do for work?

Johannes Buxtorf worked as theologian^[6], university teacher^[7], and bibliographer^[8].