Johannes Esgers

Dutch professor (1696-1755)
Person human Q15454740
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Johannes Esgers

Summary

Johannes Esgers is a human[1]. His place of birth was Amsterdam[2]. He was born on November 30, 1696[3]. He died on May 28, 1755[4]. He worked as a theologian[5] and university teacher[6]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Johannes Esgers was born in Amsterdam[2].
  • Johannes Esgers was born on November 30, 1696[3].
  • Johannes Esgers was born on November 30, 1695[8].
  • Johannes Esgers died on May 28, 1755[4].
  • Johannes Esgers worked as a theologian[5].
  • Johannes Esgers worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Johannes Esgers held the position of rector magnificus of Leiden University[9].
  • Johannes Esgers was employed by Leiden University[10].
  • Among Johannes Esgers's employers was Leiden University[11].
  • Among Johannes Esgers's employers was Leiden University[12].
  • Johannes Esgers's religion is recorded as Protestantism[13].
  • Johannes Esgers is recorded as male[14].
  • Johannes Esgers's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Johannes Esgers's Commons category is recorded as Johannes Esgers[16].
  • Johannes Esgers's family name is recorded as Esgers[17].
  • Johannes Esgers's given name is recorded as Johann[18].
  • Johannes Esgers's given name is recorded as Johannes[19].

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Origins and Family

Johannes Esgers's place of birth was Amsterdam[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 30, 1696[3] and November 30, 1695[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[5] and university teacher[6]. Employers include Leiden University[10], a university[20], in Netherlands[21], founded in 1575[22], headquartered in Leiden[23]. Johannes Esgers held the position of rector magnificus of Leiden University[9].

Personal Life

Johannes Esgers's religion is recorded as Protestantism[13].

Death and Burial

Johannes Esgers died on May 28, 1755[4].

Why It Matters

Johannes Esgers is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

FAQs

Where was Johannes Esgers born?

Johannes Esgers was born in Amsterdam[2].

What did Johannes Esgers do for work?

Johannes Esgers worked as theologian[5] and university teacher[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 17w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian, university teacher
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  3. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held rector magnificus of Leiden University
    Given name Johann, Johannes
    Google knowledge graph id /g/12214q_3y
    Isni 0000000078155580
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