Wenzel Scherffer

German author and translator
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Wenzel Scherffer

Summary

Wenzel Scherffer is a human[1]. His place of birth was Głubczyce[2]. He was born on 1603[3]. He died in Brzeg[4]. He died on August 27, 1674[5]. He worked as a translator[6], writer[7], poet[8], and organist[9].

Key Facts

  • Wenzel Scherffer was born in Głubczyce[2].
  • Wenzel Scherffer passed away in Brzeg[4].
  • Wenzel Scherffer was born on 1603[3].
  • Wenzel Scherffer died on August 27, 1674[5].
  • Wenzel Scherffer held citizenship in Germany[10].
  • Wenzel Scherffer's professions included translator[6].
  • Wenzel Scherffer's professions included writer[7].
  • Wenzel Scherffer's professions included poet[8].
  • Wenzel Scherffer's professions included organist[9].
  • Wenzel Scherffer's field of work was creative and professional writing[11].
  • Wenzel Scherffer's field of work was poetry[12].
  • Wenzel Scherffer's field of work was translating activity[13].
  • Wenzel Scherffer's field of work was music[14].
  • Wenzel Scherffer is recorded as male[15].
  • Wenzel Scherffer's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Wenzel Scherffer's given name is recorded as Wenzel[17].
  • Wenzel Scherffer's work location is recorded as Upper Silesia[18].
  • Wenzel Scherffer studied under Matthäus Apelles von Löwenstern[19].
  • Wenzel Scherffer's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[20].
  • Wenzel Scherffer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[21].
  • Wenzel Scherffer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[22].
  • Wenzel Scherffer's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Polish[23].

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Origins and Family

Born in Głubczyce[2], Wenzel Scherffer… he was born on 1603[3].

Education

Wenzel Scherffer studied under Matthäus Apelles von Löwenstern[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], writer[7], poet[8], and organist[9]. Fields of work include creative and professional writing[11], an academic discipline[24]; poetry[12], a literary form[25]; translating activity[13]; and music[14], a type of arts[26].

Death and Burial

Wenzel Scherffer died on August 27, 1674[5]. He died in Brzeg[4].

FAQs

Where was Wenzel Scherffer born?

Wenzel Scherffer was born in Głubczyce[2].

Where did Wenzel Scherffer die?

Wenzel Scherffer passed away in Brzeg[4].

What did Wenzel Scherffer do for work?

Wenzel Scherffer worked as translator[6], writer[7], poet[8], and organist[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 6w ago · Ronald Weiss · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Brzeg
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  2. 6w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 8w ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1603-00-00T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P569]]: 1603, Update NK ČR – P569"
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  5. 8w ago · Ronald Weiss · 2026-05-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fast id 419138
    Ixtheo authority id 079398049
    Student of Matthäus Apelles von Löwenstern
    Wikidata description German author and translator
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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