Samuel Werenfels

Swiss theologian
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Samuel Werenfels

Summary

Samuel Werenfels is a human[1]. His place of birth was Basel[2]. He was born on March 1, 1657[3]. He died in Basel[4]. He died on June 1, 1740[5]. He worked as a theologian[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Samuel Werenfels was born in Basel[2].
  • Samuel Werenfels died in Basel[4].
  • Samuel Werenfels was born on March 1, 1657[3].
  • Samuel Werenfels died on June 1, 1740[5].
  • Samuel Werenfels held citizenship in Switzerland[9].
  • Samuel Werenfels worked as a theologian[6].
  • Samuel Werenfels worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Samuel Werenfels held the position of rector of the University of Basel[10].
  • Samuel Werenfels was employed by University of Basel[11].
  • Samuel Werenfels was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[12].
  • Samuel Werenfels's religion is recorded as Protestantism[13].
  • Samuel Werenfels's religion is recorded as reformed[14].
  • Samuel Werenfels is recorded as male[15].
  • Samuel Werenfels's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Samuel Werenfels's Commons category is recorded as Samuel Werenfels[17].
  • Samuel Werenfels's family name is recorded as Q56541321[18].
  • Samuel Werenfels's given name is recorded as Samuel[19].
  • Samuel Werenfels's municipal affiliation of a Swiss national is recorded as Basel[20].
  • Samuel Werenfels's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[21].
  • Samuel Werenfels's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Samuel Werenfels's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[23].
  • Samuel Werenfels's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[24].
  • Samuel Werenfels's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[25].

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Origins and Family

Samuel Werenfels's place of birth was Basel[2]. He was born on March 1, 1657[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6] and university teacher[7]. Samuel Werenfels was employed by University of Basel[11]. He held the position of rector of the University of Basel[10].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Protestantism[13], a Christian denominational family[26], founded in 1517[27] and reformed[14], in Switzerland[28].

Death and Burial

Samuel Werenfels died on June 1, 1740[5]. He died in Basel[4].

Why It Matters

Samuel Werenfels ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Samuel Werenfels born?

Samuel Werenfels was born in Basel[2].

Where did Samuel Werenfels die?

Samuel Werenfels died in Basel[4].

What did Samuel Werenfels do for work?

Samuel Werenfels worked as theologian[6] and university teacher[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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