Menno Simons
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Menno Simons
Summary
Menno Simons is a human[1]. He was born in Witmarsum[2]. He was born on January 1, 1496[3]. He died in Bad Oldesloe[4]. He died on January 31, 1561[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], priest[7], and Anabaptism[8]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,076 views/month, #7,050 of 1,000,298).[9]
Key Facts
- Born in Witmarsum[2], Menno Simons…
- Menno Simons died in Bad Oldesloe[4].
- Menno Simons was born on January 1, 1496[3].
- Menno Simons died on January 31, 1561[5].
- Menno Simons is buried at Bad Oldesloe[10].
- Menno Simons held citizenship in Seventeen Provinces[11].
- Menno Simons worked as a theologian[6].
- Menno Simons's professions included priest[7].
- Menno Simons's professions included Anabaptism[8].
- Menno Simons's religion is recorded as Anabaptism[12].
- Menno Simons is recorded as male[13].
- Menno Simons's instance of is recorded as human[14].
- Menno Simons's Commons category is recorded as Menno Simons[15].
- Menno Simons's family name is recorded as Simons[16].
- Menno Simons's given name is recorded as Menno[17].
- Menno Simons's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Menno Simons[18].
- Menno Simons's Commons gallery is recorded as Menno Simons[19].
- Menno Simons's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[20].
- Menno Simons's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
- Menno Simons's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[22].
- Menno Simons's described by source is recorded as Biographical Lexicon for East Frisia (online version)[23].
- Menno Simons's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[24].
- Menno Simons's described by source is recorded as Q141544108[25].
- Menno Simons's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[26].
- Menno Simons's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].
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Origins and Family
Menno Simons was born in Witmarsum[2]. He was born on January 1, 1496[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include theologian[6], priest[7], and Anabaptism[8].
Personal Life
Menno Simons's religion is recorded as Anabaptism[12].
Death and Burial
Menno Simons died on January 31, 1561[5]. He died in Bad Oldesloe[4]. Burial took place at Bad Oldesloe[10].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Menno Simons include Mennonites[28], a religious denomination[29].
Why It Matters
Menno Simons ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,076 views/month, #7,050 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]
Entities named for him include Mennonites[28], a religious denomination[29].
FAQs
Where was Menno Simons born?
Menno Simons's place of birth was Witmarsum[2].
Where did Menno Simons die?
Menno Simons died in Bad Oldesloe[4].
What did Menno Simons do for work?
Menno Simons worked as theologian[6], priest[7], and Anabaptism[8].