Johannes Canter

Dutch astronomer
Person human Q1294353
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Johannes Canter

Summary

Johannes Canter is a human[1]. He was born in Groningen[2]. He was born on January 1, 1424[3]. He died in Groningen[4]. He died on January 1, 1497[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6] and lawyer[7].

Key Facts

  • Johannes Canter's place of birth was Groningen[2].
  • Johannes Canter passed away in Groningen[4].
  • Johannes Canter was born on January 1, 1424[3].
  • Johannes Canter died on January 1, 1497[5].
  • A child of Johannes Canter was Ghebbe Canter[8].
  • A child of Johannes Canter was Ursula Canter[9].
  • A child of Johannes Canter was Jacob Canter[10].
  • Dutch was Johannes Canter's native language[11].
  • Johannes Canter's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Johannes Canter worked as a lawyer[7].
  • Johannes Canter is recorded as male[12].
  • Johannes Canter's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Johannes Canter's residence is recorded as Canterhuis[14].
  • Johannes Canter's family name is recorded as Canter[15].
  • Johannes Canter's given name is recorded as Johannes[16].
  • Johannes Canter's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[17].

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Origins and Family

Born in Groningen[2], Johannes Canter… he was born on January 1, 1424[3]. Dutch was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6] and lawyer[7].

Personal Life

Children include Ghebbe Canter[8], a nun[18], 1460–1516[19], of Netherlands[20]; Ursula Canter[9], an intellectual[21], 1475–1510[22], of Netherlands[23]; and Jacob Canter[10], a humanist[24], 1469–1529[25], of Netherlands[26], awarded the Poet's Crown[27].

Death and Burial

Johannes Canter died on January 1, 1497[5]. He passed away in Groningen[4].

FAQs

Where was Johannes Canter born?

Johannes Canter's place of birth was Groningen[2].

Where did Johannes Canter die?

Johannes Canter passed away in Groningen[4].

What did Johannes Canter do for work?

Johannes Canter worked as astronomer[6] and lawyer[7].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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    Languages spoken, written or signed Dutch
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    Family name Canter
    Date of death +1497-01-01T00:00:00Z
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