Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer

Czech astronomist
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Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer

Summary

Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kadaň[2]. He was born on January 1, 1588[3]. He passed away in Macau[4]. He died on January 1, 1626[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6] and Catholic priest[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Kadaň[2], Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer…
  • Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer passed away in Macau[4].
  • Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer was born on January 1, 1588[3].
  • Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer died on January 1, 1626[5].
  • Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer died on May 22, 1626[9].
  • Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer's professions included astronomer[6].
  • Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer's professions included Catholic priest[7].
  • Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer was educated at Palacký University Olomouc[10].
  • Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer's religion is recorded as Catholicism[11].
  • Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer is recorded as male[12].
  • Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer's Commons category is recorded as Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer[14].
  • Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer's religious order is recorded as Society of Jesus[15].
  • Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer's given name is recorded as Václav[16].

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Origins and Family

Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer's place of birth was Kadaň[2]. He was born on January 1, 1588[3].

Education

Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer's education included a stint at Palacký University Olomouc[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer[6] and Catholic priest[7].

Personal Life

Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer's religion is recorded as Catholicism[11].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1626[5] and May 22, 1626[9]. Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer died in Macau[4].

Why It Matters

Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

Where was Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer born?

Born in Kadaň[2], Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer…

Where did Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer die?

Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer passed away in Macau[4].

What did Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer do for work?

Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer worked as astronomer[6] and Catholic priest[7].

Where did Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer go to school?

Wenceslas Pantaleon Kirwitzer was educated at Palacký University Olomouc[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . CERL Thesaurus. wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Kadaň
    Given name Václav
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    Place of death Macau
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