Johannes Mentelin
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Johannes Mentelin
Summary
Johannes Mentelin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sélestat[2]. He was born on 1410[3]. He died in Strasbourg[4]. He died on December 12, 1478[5]. He worked as a printmaker[6], typographer[7], illuminator[8], notary[9], and book printer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Born in Sélestat[2], Johannes Mentelin…
- Johannes Mentelin died in Strasbourg[4].
- Johannes Mentelin was born on 1410[3].
- Johannes Mentelin died on December 12, 1478[5].
- Johannes Mentelin held citizenship in Free Imperial City of Strasbourg[12].
- Johannes Mentelin worked as a printmaker[6].
- Johannes Mentelin worked as a typographer[7].
- Johannes Mentelin's professions included illuminator[8].
- Johannes Mentelin worked as a notary[9].
- Johannes Mentelin's professions included book printer[10].
- Johannes Mentelin was employed by Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg[13].
- Johannes Mentelin was a member of Q15974576[14].
- Johannes Mentelin is recorded as male[15].
- Johannes Mentelin's instance of is recorded as human[16].
- Johannes Mentelin's Commons category is recorded as Johann Mentelin[17].
- Johannes Mentelin's family name is recorded as Mentelin[18].
- Johannes Mentelin's given name is recorded as Johannes[19].
- Johannes Mentelin's work location is recorded as Strasbourg[20].
- Johannes Mentelin's relative is recorded as Adolf Rusch[21].
- Johannes Mentelin's relative is recorded as Martin Schott[22].
- Johannes Mentelin's facet of is recorded as history of Alsace[23].
- Johannes Mentelin's facet of is recorded as history of printing[24].
- Johannes Mentelin's floruit is recorded as January 1, 1472[25].
- Johannes Mentelin's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[26].
- Johannes Mentelin's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Sélestat[2], Johannes Mentelin… he was born on 1410[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include printmaker[6], typographer[7], illuminator[8], notary[9], and book printer[10]. Johannes Mentelin was employed by Prince-Bishopric of Strasbourg[13].
Death and Burial
Johannes Mentelin died on December 12, 1478[5]. He passed away in Strasbourg[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Johannes Mentelin include Mentelin Bible[28], an incunable[29].
Why It Matters
Johannes Mentelin ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (69 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
Entities named for him include Mentelin Bible[28], an incunable[29].
FAQs
Where was Johannes Mentelin born?
Johannes Mentelin was born in Sélestat[2].
Where did Johannes Mentelin die?
Johannes Mentelin died in Strasbourg[4].
What did Johannes Mentelin do for work?
Johannes Mentelin worked as printmaker[6], typographer[7], illuminator[8], notary[9], and book printer[10].