Otto Praetorius

German author and historian
Person human Q2040180
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Otto Praetorius

Summary

Otto Praetorius is a human[1]. Born in Old Cölln[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1636[3]. He passed away in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[4]. He died on February 28, 1668[5]. He worked as a historian[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8].

Key Facts

  • Otto Praetorius was born in Old Cölln[2].
  • Otto Praetorius died in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[4].
  • Otto Praetorius was born on January 1, 1636[3].
  • Otto Praetorius died on February 28, 1668[5].
  • Among Otto Praetorius's spouses was Q136092647[9].
  • Otto Praetorius held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Otto Praetorius's professions included historian[6].
  • Otto Praetorius's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Otto Praetorius worked as a writer[8].
  • Otto Praetorius was employed by University of Wittenberg[11].
  • Otto Praetorius is recorded as male[12].
  • Otto Praetorius's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Otto Praetorius's family name is recorded as Praetorius[14].
  • Otto Praetorius's given name is recorded as Otto[15].
  • Otto Praetorius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[16].

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Origins and Family

Otto Praetorius was born in Old Cölln[2]. He was born on January 1, 1636[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8]. Among Otto Praetorius's employers was University of Wittenberg[11].

Personal Life

Among Otto Praetorius's spouses was Q136092647[9].

Death and Burial

Otto Praetorius died on February 28, 1668[5]. He passed away in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[4].

FAQs

Where was Otto Praetorius born?

Otto Praetorius's place of birth was Old Cölln[2].

Where did Otto Praetorius die?

Otto Praetorius died in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[4].

Who was Otto Praetorius married to?

Otto Praetorius's spouses include Q136092647[9].

What did Otto Praetorius do for work?

Otto Praetorius worked as historian[6], university teacher[7], and writer[8].

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  1. 13w ago · Gerwoman · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation historian, university teacher, writer
    National library of spain spmabn id (bne v1.0) XX5765742
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  2. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ddb person (gnd) id 123230705
    Place of death Lutherstadt Wittenberg
    Date of birth +1636-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Languages spoken, written or signed German
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