Rudolf Gwalther

Swiss theologian (1519–1586)
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Rudolf Gwalther

Summary

Rudolf Gwalther is a human[1]. His place of birth was Zurich[2]. He was born on November 9, 1519[3]. He passed away in Zurich[4]. He died on December 25, 1586[5]. He worked as a theologian[6] and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Zurich[2], Rudolf Gwalther…
  • Rudolf Gwalther passed away in Zurich[4].
  • Rudolf Gwalther was born on November 9, 1519[3].
  • Rudolf Gwalther was born on October 2, 1519[9].
  • Rudolf Gwalther died on December 25, 1586[5].
  • Among Rudolf Gwalther's spouses was Regula Gwalther-Zwingli[10].
  • Rudolf Gwalther was married to Anna Blarer[11].
  • A child of Rudolf Gwalther was Anna Gwalther[12].
  • A child of Rudolf Gwalther was Magdalena Gwalther[13].
  • A child of Rudolf Gwalther was Rudolf Gwalther[14].
  • Rudolf Gwalther held citizenship in Switzerland[15].
  • Rudolf Gwalther's professions included theologian[6].
  • Rudolf Gwalther worked as a writer[7].
  • Rudolf Gwalther held the position of Antistes[16].
  • Rudolf Gwalther's religion is recorded as Protestantism[17].
  • Rudolf Gwalther's religion is recorded as reformed[18].
  • Rudolf Gwalther is recorded as male[19].
  • Rudolf Gwalther's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Rudolf Gwalther's Commons category is recorded as Rudolf Gwalther[21].
  • Rudolf Gwalther's archives at is recorded as Zentralbibliothek Zürich[22].
  • Rudolf Gwalther's family name is recorded as Gwalther[23].
  • Rudolf Gwalther's given name is recorded as Rudolf[24].
  • Rudolf Gwalther's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Zurich[25].
  • Rudolf Gwalther's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[26].
  • Rudolf Gwalther's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[27].

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Origins and Family

Rudolf Gwalther's place of birth was Zurich[2]. Recorded date of birth include November 9, 1519[3] and October 2, 1519[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6] and writer[7]. Rudolf Gwalther held the position of Antistes[16].

Personal Life

Spouses include Regula Gwalther-Zwingli[10], 1524–1565[28] and Anna Blarer[11]. Children include Anna Gwalther[12], b. 1542[29]; Magdalena Gwalther[13], 1550–1625[30]; and Rudolf Gwalther[14], a theologian[31], 1552–1577[32]. Religious affiliations include Protestantism[17], a Christian denominational family[33], founded in 1517[34] and reformed[18], in Switzerland[35].

Death and Burial

Rudolf Gwalther died on December 25, 1586[5]. He passed away in Zurich[4].

Why It Matters

Rudolf Gwalther ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Rudolf Gwalther born?

Rudolf Gwalther was born in Zurich[2].

Where did Rudolf Gwalther die?

Rudolf Gwalther passed away in Zurich[4].

Who was Rudolf Gwalther married to?

Rudolf Gwalther's spouses include Regula Gwalther-Zwingli[10] and Anna Blarer[11].

What did Rudolf Gwalther do for work?

Rudolf Gwalther worked as theologian[6] and writer[7].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . zbcollections.ch. Retrieved . zbcollections.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Historical Dictionary of Switzerland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian, writer
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  2. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation theologian, writer
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  3. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Religion or worldview Protestantism, reformed
    Position held Antistes
    Writing language Latin
    Occupation
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