Johannes Stöffler

Summary

Johannes Stöffler is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Blaubeuren^[2]. He was born on December 10, 1452^[3]. He passed away in Blaubeuren^[4]. He died on February 16, 1531^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6], university teacher^[7], mathematician^[8], astrologer^[9], and cartographer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Johannes Stöffler's place of birth was Blaubeuren^[2].
• Johannes Stöffler died in Blaubeuren^[4].
• Johannes Stöffler was born on December 10, 1452^[3].
• Johannes Stöffler died on February 16, 1531^[5].
• Johannes Stöffler is buried at Tübingen^[12].
• Johannes Stöffler held citizenship in Germany^[13].
• Johannes Stöffler worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Johannes Stöffler worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Johannes Stöffler worked as a mathematician^[8].
• Johannes Stöffler's professions included astrologer^[9].
• Johannes Stöffler's professions included cartographer^[10].
• Johannes Stöffler's field of work was astronomy^[14].
• Among Johannes Stöffler's employers was University of Tübingen^[15].
• Johannes Stöffler was educated at University of Ingolstadt^[16].
• A notable student of Johannes Stöffler was Philipp Melanchthon^[17].
• Johannes Stöffler's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[18].
• Johannes Stöffler is recorded as male^[19].
• Johannes Stöffler's instance of is recorded as human^[20].
• Johannes Stöffler supervised Sebastian Münster as a doctoral student^[21].
• Johannes Stöffler supervised Philipp Melanchthon as a doctoral student^[22].
• Johannes Stöffler's Commons category is recorded as Johannes Stöffler^[23].
• Johannes Stöffler's archives at is recorded as University Library of Tübingen^[24].
• The cause of death was plague^[25].
• Johannes Stöffler's given name is recorded as Johannes^[26].
• Johannes Stöffler's work location is recorded as Tübingen^[27].

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Origins and Family

Johannes Stöffler's place of birth was Blaubeuren^[2]. He was born on December 10, 1452^[3].

Education

Johannes Stöffler was educated at University of Ingolstadt^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6], university teacher^[7], mathematician^[8], astrologer^[9], and cartographer^[10]. Johannes Stöffler's field of work was astronomy^[14]. Among his employers was University of Tübingen^[15]. A notable student of him was Philipp Melanchthon^[17]. Doctoral students include Sebastian Münster^[21], a cartographer^[28], 1488–1552^[29], of Germany^[30], specialised in geography^[31] and Philipp Melanchthon^[22], an astronomer^[32], 1497–1560^[33], of Germany^[34].

Personal Life

Johannes Stöffler's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[18].

Death and Burial

Johannes Stöffler died on February 16, 1531^[5]. He died in Blaubeuren^[4]. The cause of death was plague^[25]. He is buried at Tübingen^[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Johannes Stöffler include Stöfler^[35], an impact crater^[36].

Why It Matters

Johannes Stöffler ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (47 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

Entities named for him include Stöfler^[35], an impact crater^[36].

His notable doctoral advisees include Philipp Melanchthon^[39], an astronomer^[40], 1497–1560^[41], of Germany^[42] and Sebastian Münster^[43], a cartographer^[44], 1488–1552^[45], of Germany^[46], specialised in geography^[47].

FAQs

Where was Johannes Stöffler born?

Johannes Stöffler's place of birth was Blaubeuren^[2].

Where did Johannes Stöffler die?

Johannes Stöffler passed away in Blaubeuren^[4].

What did Johannes Stöffler do for work?

Johannes Stöffler worked as astronomer^[6], university teacher^[7], mathematician^[8], astrologer^[9], and cartographer^[10].

Where did Johannes Stöffler go to school?

Johannes Stöffler was educated at University of Ingolstadt^[16].