Matthew of Cracow
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Summary
Matthew of Cracow was born on 1355[1] in Kraków[2]. He died on March 5, 1410[3], in Heidelberg[4]. He worked as a politician[5], university teacher[6], Catholic priest[7], philosopher[8], and Catholic bishop[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Germany[11], Poland[12]
- Occupation: theologian[13], bishop[14]
- Position held: cardinal[15], diocesan bishop[16], bishop[17]
- Employer: Heidelberg University[18], Charles University[19]
- Educated at: Charles University[20]
- Student: Nicholas Magni[21], Matthias von Liegnitz[22]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[23]
- Sex or gender: male[24]
- Given name: Matthew[25], Matthäus[26]
- Work location: Heidelberg[27]
- Described at URL: https://www.porta-polonica.de/pl/lexikon/mateusz-z-krakowa-1345-1410[28]
- Described by source: Polish Biographical Dictionary[29]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[30], Polish[31]
- Name in native language: Mateusz z Krakowa[32]
Why It Matters
Matthew of Cracow has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
FAQs
Where was Matthew of Cracow born?
Matthew of Cracow was born in Kraków[2].
Where did Matthew of Cracow die?
Matthew of Cracow passed away in Heidelberg[4].
What did Matthew of Cracow do for work?
Matthew of Cracow worked as a politician[5], university teacher[6], Catholic priest[7], philosopher[8], and Catholic bishop[9].
Where did Matthew of Cracow go to school?
Matthew of Cracow was educated at Charles University[20].