Johannes Jakob Buxtorf

Swiss Hebraist
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Johannes Jakob Buxtorf

Summary

Johannes Jakob Buxtorf is a human[1]. His place of birth was Basel[2]. He was born on September 4, 1645[3]. He died in Basel[4]. He died on April 4, 1705[5]. He worked as a theologian[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Basel[2], Johannes Jakob Buxtorf…
  • Johannes Jakob Buxtorf died in Basel[4].
  • Johannes Jakob Buxtorf was born on September 4, 1645[3].
  • Johannes Jakob Buxtorf died on April 4, 1705[5].
  • Johannes Jakob Buxtorf died on April 3, 1704[9].
  • Johannes Jakob Buxtorf held citizenship in Switzerland[10].
  • Johannes Jakob Buxtorf's professions included theologian[6].
  • Johannes Jakob Buxtorf worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Johannes Jakob Buxtorf held the position of rector of the University of Basel[11].
  • Johannes Jakob Buxtorf's religion is recorded as Protestantism[12].
  • Johannes Jakob Buxtorf's religion is recorded as reformed[13].
  • Johannes Jakob Buxtorf is recorded as male[14].
  • Johannes Jakob Buxtorf's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Johannes Jakob Buxtorf's family name is recorded as Buxtorf[16].
  • Johannes Jakob Buxtorf's given name is recorded as Johann[17].
  • Johannes Jakob Buxtorf's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Basel[18].
  • Johannes Jakob Buxtorf's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[19].
  • Johannes Jakob Buxtorf's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[20].
  • Johannes Jakob Buxtorf's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].

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Origins and Family

Born in Basel[2], Johannes Jakob Buxtorf… he was born on September 4, 1645[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6] and university teacher[7]. Johannes Jakob Buxtorf held the position of rector of the University of Basel[11].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Protestantism[12], a Christian denominational family[22], founded in 1517[23] and reformed[13], in Switzerland[24].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 4, 1705[5] and April 3, 1704[9]. Johannes Jakob Buxtorf passed away in Basel[4].

Why It Matters

Johannes Jakob Buxtorf ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Johannes Jakob Buxtorf born?

Born in Basel[2], Johannes Jakob Buxtorf…

Where did Johannes Jakob Buxtorf die?

Johannes Jakob Buxtorf passed away in Basel[4].

What did Johannes Jakob Buxtorf do for work?

Johannes Jakob Buxtorf worked as theologian[6] and university teacher[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian, university teacher
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  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship Switzerland
    Instance of human
    Given name Johann
    Biblioteche della custodia di terra santa a gerusalemme id 10727
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