Nicolaus Taurellus

German philosopher (1547-1606)
Person human Q324420
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Nicolaus Taurellus

Summary

Nicolaus Taurellus is a human[1]. Born in Montbéliard[2], he… he was born on November 26, 1547[3]. He passed away in Altdorf bei Nürnberg[4]. He died on September 28, 1606[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], theologian[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Nicolaus Taurellus's place of birth was Montbéliard[2].
  • Nicolaus Taurellus passed away in Altdorf bei Nürnberg[4].
  • Nicolaus Taurellus was born on November 26, 1547[3].
  • Nicolaus Taurellus died on September 28, 1606[5].
  • Nicolaus Taurellus's professions included philosopher[6].
  • Nicolaus Taurellus worked as a theologian[7].
  • Nicolaus Taurellus worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Among Nicolaus Taurellus's employers was University of Basel[10].
  • Nicolaus Taurellus's education included a stint at University of Tübingen[11].
  • A notable student of Nicolaus Taurellus was Ernst Soner[12].
  • A notable student of Nicolaus Taurellus was Caspar Hofmann[13].
  • Nicolaus Taurellus's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[14].
  • Nicolaus Taurellus is recorded as male[15].
  • Nicolaus Taurellus's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Nicolaus Taurellus's Commons category is recorded as Nicolaus Taurellus[17].
  • Nicolaus Taurellus's given name is recorded as Nikolay[18].
  • Nicolaus Taurellus studied under Jakob Schegk[19].
  • Nicolaus Taurellus's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[20].
  • Nicolaus Taurellus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Nicolaus Taurellus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[22].
  • Nicolaus Taurellus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Nicolaus Taurellus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[24].
  • Nicolaus Taurellus's writing language is recorded as Latin[25].

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Origins and Family

Nicolaus Taurellus was born in Montbéliard[2]. He was born on November 26, 1547[3].

Education

Nicolaus Taurellus's education included a stint at University of Tübingen[11]. He studied under Jakob Schegk[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], theologian[7], and university teacher[8]. Among Nicolaus Taurellus's employers was University of Basel[10]. Notable students include Ernst Soner[12], a philosopher[26], 1572–1612[27], of Germany[28] and Caspar Hofmann[13], a physician[29], 1572–1648[30], of Germany[31].

Personal Life

Nicolaus Taurellus's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[14].

Death and Burial

Nicolaus Taurellus died on September 28, 1606[5]. He died in Altdorf bei Nürnberg[4].

Why It Matters

Nicolaus Taurellus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (12 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Nicolaus Taurellus born?

Born in Montbéliard[2], Nicolaus Taurellus…

Where did Nicolaus Taurellus die?

Nicolaus Taurellus died in Altdorf bei Nürnberg[4].

What did Nicolaus Taurellus do for work?

Nicolaus Taurellus worked as philosopher[6], theologian[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Nicolaus Taurellus go to school?

Nicolaus Taurellus was educated at University of Tübingen[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Occupation philosopher, theologian, university teacher
    Educated at University of Tübingen
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