John of Hildesheim
German Carmelite friar and historian
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Summary
John of Hildesheim was born on 1315[1] in Hildesheim[2]. He died on May 5, 1375[3], in Marienau[4]. He worked as a theologian[5], writer[6], historian[7], and prior[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (79 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Holy Roman Empire[10]
- Notable work: Historia trium regum[11]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[12]
- Sex or gender: male[13]
- Religious order: Carmelites[14]
- Given name: John[15]
- Student of: Peter Thomas[16]
- Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[17], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: medieval Latin[19]
- Different from: Johannes Hollandrinus[20]
Why It Matters
John of Hildesheim has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]
FAQs
Where was John of Hildesheim born?
John of Hildesheim's place of birth was Hildesheim[2].
Where did John of Hildesheim die?
John of Hildesheim passed away in Marienau[4].
What did John of Hildesheim do for work?
John of Hildesheim worked as a theologian[5], writer[6], historian[7], and prior[8].