Simon Sulzer

Swiss theologian (1508-1585)
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Simon Sulzer

Summary

Simon Sulzer is a human[1]. Born in Schattenhalb[2], he… he was born on September 23, 1508[3]. He died in Basel[4]. He died on June 22, 1585[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], university teacher[7], parson[8], and Protestant theologian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Simon Sulzer's place of birth was Schattenhalb[2].
  • Simon Sulzer passed away in Basel[4].
  • Simon Sulzer was born on September 23, 1508[3].
  • Simon Sulzer died on June 22, 1585[5].
  • Simon Sulzer held citizenship in Switzerland[11].
  • Simon Sulzer worked as a theologian[6].
  • Simon Sulzer worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Simon Sulzer worked as a parson[8].
  • Simon Sulzer's professions included Protestant theologian[9].
  • Simon Sulzer held the position of Antistes[12].
  • Simon Sulzer held the position of rector of the University of Basel[13].
  • Simon Sulzer was employed by University of Basel[14].
  • Among Simon Sulzer's employers was Q134486381[15].
  • Simon Sulzer's education included a stint at University of Basel[16].
  • Simon Sulzer's doctoral advisor was Wolfgang Capito[17].
  • Simon Sulzer's doctoral advisor was Simon Grynaeus[18].
  • Simon Sulzer's religion is recorded as Protestantism[19].
  • Simon Sulzer is recorded as male[20].
  • Simon Sulzer's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Simon Sulzer supervised Johann Jakob Grynaeus as a doctoral student[22].
  • Simon Sulzer's Commons category is recorded as Simon Sulzer[23].
  • Simon Sulzer's family name is recorded as Sulzer[24].
  • Simon Sulzer's given name is recorded as Simon[25].
  • Simon Sulzer's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[26].
  • Simon Sulzer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[27].

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Origins and Family

Simon Sulzer's place of birth was Schattenhalb[2]. He was born on September 23, 1508[3].

Education

Simon Sulzer was educated at University of Basel[16]. Doctoral advisors include Wolfgang Capito[17], a theologian[28], 1478–1541[29], of Germany[30] and Simon Grynaeus[18], a theologian[31], 1493–1541[32], of Germany[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], university teacher[7], parson[8], and Protestant theologian[9]. Employers include University of Basel[14], a public research university[34], in Switzerland[35], founded in 1460[36], headquartered in Basel[37] and Q134486381[15]. Positions held include Antistes[12], a historical profession[38] and rector of the University of Basel[13]. Simon Sulzer supervised Johann Jakob Grynaeus as a doctoral student[22].

Personal Life

Simon Sulzer's religion is recorded as Protestantism[19].

Death and Burial

Simon Sulzer died on June 22, 1585[5]. He passed away in Basel[4].

Why It Matters

Simon Sulzer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

His notable doctoral advisees include Johann Jakob Grynaeus[40], a theologian[41], 1540–1617[42], of Switzerland[43].

FAQs

Where was Simon Sulzer born?

Simon Sulzer's place of birth was Schattenhalb[2].

Where did Simon Sulzer die?

Simon Sulzer passed away in Basel[4].

What did Simon Sulzer do for work?

Simon Sulzer worked as theologian[6], university teacher[7], parson[8], and Protestant theologian[9].

Where did Simon Sulzer go to school?

Simon Sulzer was educated at University of Basel[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . digibern.ch. digibern.ch. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . genealogy.math.ndsu.nodak.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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