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Johannes Dantiscus

16th-century bishop and author
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Johannes Dantiscus
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Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[25]
Date of birth
October 1, 1485
Date of death
October 27, 1548
Place of birth
Gdańsk
Place of death
Lidzbark Warmiński
Country of citizenship
Kingdom of Poland[12]
Occupation
poet, diplomat, Catholic priest, Catholic bishop, humanist, jurist, cleric, bishop, writer[13][14][15][16]
Position held
king's secretary at the Polish court, Roman Catholic bishop of Warmia, Roman Catholic Bishop of Chełmno, diocesan administrator, bishop[17][18][19][20][21]
Educated at
University of Greifswald, Jagiellonian University[22][23]
Religion or worldview
Catholic Church[24]
Child
Juana Dantiscus de Curiis, Juan Dantisco[10][11]
Sibling
Anna von Höfen, Bernhard von Höfen, Georg von Höfen, Ursula von Höfen
Languages spoken, written or signed
Latin, Polish[42][43]
Consecrator
Andrzej Krzycki, Piotr Gamrat[44][45]
Described by source
Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Polish Biographical Dictionary, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1), Bonorand: Personenkommentar zum Vadianischen Briefwerk, 1 (1980), Neue Deutsche Biographie[35][36][37][38][39][40][41]
Different from
Juan Dantisco[46]
Given name
Johannes[26]
Pseudonym
Flachsbinder, Linodesmon[27][28]
Relative
Jerome Gratian, Lucas Gracián Dantisco, Tomás Gracián Dantisco, Johann Hannau jr., Johann von Höfen, Augustin Reisen[29][30][31][32][33][34]
Significant person
Erasmus, Juan Luis Vives, Philipp Melanchthon[47]
Writing language
Polish
🏷️ Also known as
en Johann von Höfen en Johann Flachsbinder en Johannes von Höfen en Jan Dantyszek en Johannes Dantiscus en Johannes Flachsbinder cs Flachsbinder cs Joannes Dantiscus cs Joannes Dantiscus de Curiis cs Johannes Dantiscus cs Johannes Flachsbinder cs Linodesmon de Jan Dantyszek de Dantiscus el Γιοχάνες Ντάντισκους es Juan Dantisco es Johannes Dantiscus es Juan Flaxbinder de Danzig fr Jan Dantyszek it Giovanni Dantisco
🔖 Identifiers · 68
ISNI
0000000121187212
VIAF cluster ID
5031671
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n83147044
GND ID
119442086
Alvin ID
alvin-person:51766
Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
johannes-dantiscus
Baza osób polskich ID
3260
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
124756729
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
dantyszek-jan
CBDB.cz author ID
37600
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01346049
Catholic Hierarchy person ID
dantys
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CiNii Research ID
1140000791821833856
DBNL author ID
dant012
DDB person (GND) ID
119442086
DLL Catalog author ID
A4001
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
119442086
Digital portrait index person (GND) ID
119442086
EDIT16 catalogue author ID
4610
Early Modern Letters Online person ID
f537e544-5649-476e-bf15-f97ab8a79b42
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Johannes-Dantiscus
FAST ID
115910
FactGrid item ID
Berndorf
Freebase ID
/m/0120_9
IdRef ID
033952248
Internetowy Polski Słownik Biograficzny ID
jan-dantyszek-dantiscus-von-hoefen-flachsbinder-1485-1548-biskup-warminski-wiesz
IntraText author ID
1279
IxTheo authority ID
141635002
J9U entity ID
987013605413805171
KBR person ID
14642666
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
119442086
Kulturstiftung.org person ID
dantiscus-johannes
Libris-URI
tr58cr2c24z8wbx
Lithuania Minor Encyclopedia ID
johannes-dantiscus
Museum-digital person/organization ID
26365
Münzkabinett ID
person/3946
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA10354225
NL CR AUT ID
js2010605600
NLB authority ID (Belarus)
SEK-ar5290574
NSK (VIAF) ID
000698452
NSK ID
981005660301309366
NUKAT ID
n96211182
National Historical Museums of Sweden ID
person/B8B42111-5F74-4FA2-A3E3-162DB76A6082
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:hwZ;=CJ
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810595265905606
National Library of Portugal ID
1271190
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX1130788
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
07042344X
Obálky knih ID
js2010605600
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3890629
Open Library ID
OL960402A, OL5532041A
Parsifal cluster ID
521387
Prabook ID
2218184
RAG ID - Repertorium Academicum Germanicum
ngZP9Q072YH81ovLtYyo4XlC0Yi
RERO ID (legacy)
A009411066
Regensburg Classification
KO 3894
SBN author ID
NAPV052905
SELIBR ID
281441
SNAC ARK ID
w6kh87m8
Sejm-Wielki.pl profile ID
4.177.1
Swedish Open Cultural Heritage URI
LSH/agents/7322
Topic's main category
Category:Johannes Dantiscus
Treccani ID
jan-dantyszek
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV10088647
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/8789
Wissens-Aggregator Mittelalter und Frühe Neuzeit ID
WIAG-Pers-EPISCGatz-20158-001
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJmHH88Pf8cPGhfTBKfyVC
Yale LUX ID
person/8273ca77-33d8-49ff-9f2e-c3d72688b3b8

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🔗 Connections
← Significant person 123
Nicolaus Copernicus, Hernán Cortés, Erasmus, Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, Paul III, Clement VII, Maximilian I, Philipp Melanchthon +115 more
Occupation 4
poet, diplomat, Catholic bishop, Catholic priest
Described by source 3
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Polish Biographical Dictionary
Significant person 3
Erasmus, Philipp Melanchthon, Juan Luis Vives
Consecrator 2
Andrzej Krzycki, Piotr Gamrat
Educated at 2
Jagiellonian University, University of Greifswald
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
Latin, Polish
Position held 2
bishop, diocesan administrator
Country of citizenship 1
Kingdom of Poland
FactGrid item ID 1
Berndorf
Given name 1
Johannes
Instance of 1
human
Place of birth 1
Gdańsk
Place of death 1
Lidzbark Warmiński
Relative 1
Jerome Gratian
Religion or worldview 1
Catholic Church
Sex or gender 1
male
Writing language 1
Polish
← Consecrator 1
Tiedemann Giese
← Relative 1
Jerome Gratian
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Summary

Johannes Dantiscus was born on October 1, 1485[1], in Gdańsk[2]. He died on October 27, 1548[3], in Lidzbark Warmiński[4]. He worked as a poet[5], diplomat[6], Catholic priest[7], Catholic bishop[8], and humanist[9].

FAQs

Where was Johannes Dantiscus born?

Johannes Dantiscus was born in Gdańsk[2].

Where did Johannes Dantiscus die?

Johannes Dantiscus passed away in Lidzbark Warmiński[4].

What did Johannes Dantiscus do for work?

Johannes Dantiscus worked as a poet[5], diplomat[6], Catholic priest[7], Catholic bishop[8], and humanist[9].

Where did Johannes Dantiscus go to school?

Johannes Dantiscus was educated at University of Greifswald[22] and Jagiellonian University[23].

Related Entities

Albert, Duke in Prussia Albert of Mainz Bona Sforza Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor Christian II of Denmark Clement VII Erasmus Ferdinand I, Holy Roman Emperor Gemma Frisius Hernán Cortés Isabella of Portugal Jagiellonian University Juan Luis Vives Kingdom of Poland Leonardo Loredan Mary of Hungary Maximilian I Nicolaus Copernicus Olaus Magnus Paul III Philipp Melanchthon Sigismund II Augustus Sigismund I the Old Thomas Cranmer

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  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . dantiscus.ibi.uw.edu.pl. dantiscus.ibi.uw.edu.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [22] ↑ . resource.database.rag-online.org. Retrieved . resource.database.rag-online.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [23] ↑ . resource.database.rag-online.org. Retrieved . resource.database.rag-online.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  22. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  27. [27] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . Spanish Biographical Dictionary. wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . dantiscus.ibi.uw.edu.pl. dantiscus.ibi.uw.edu.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . dantiscus.ibi.uw.edu.pl. dantiscus.ibi.uw.edu.pl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  42. [42] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  43. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  45. [45] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [47] ↑ . Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1). wikidata.org.

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