Wolfgang Musculus

Reformed theologian of the Reformation
Person human Q704851
Wolfgang Musculus
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Wolfgang Musculus

Summary

Wolfgang Musculus is a human[1]. He was born in Dieuze[2]. He was born on September 10, 1497[3]. He died in Bern[4]. He died on August 30, 1563[5]. He worked as a lexicographer[6], theologian[7], and hymnwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Wolfgang Musculus was born in Dieuze[2].
  • Wolfgang Musculus passed away in Bern[4].
  • Wolfgang Musculus was born on September 10, 1497[3].
  • Wolfgang Musculus died on August 30, 1563[5].
  • Wolfgang Musculus held citizenship in Sweden[10].
  • Wolfgang Musculus worked as a lexicographer[6].
  • Wolfgang Musculus worked as a theologian[7].
  • Wolfgang Musculus worked as a hymnwriter[8].
  • Wolfgang Musculus was employed by Q134486381[11].
  • Wolfgang Musculus's religion is recorded as Protestantism[12].
  • Wolfgang Musculus is recorded as male[13].
  • Wolfgang Musculus's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Wolfgang Musculus's Commons category is recorded as Wolfgang Musculus[15].
  • Wolfgang Musculus's family name is recorded as Musculus[16].
  • Wolfgang Musculus's given name is recorded as Wolfgang[17].
  • Wolfgang Musculus's pseudonym is recorded as Eutichius Myon[18].
  • Wolfgang Musculus's pseudonym is recorded as Eutychius Myo[19].
  • Wolfgang Musculus's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[20].
  • Wolfgang Musculus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Wolfgang Musculus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[22].
  • Wolfgang Musculus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[23].
  • Wolfgang Musculus's Commons Creator page is recorded as Wolfgang Musculus[24].
  • Wolfgang Musculus's significant person is recorded as Philipp Melanchthon[25].
  • Wolfgang Musculus's significant person is recorded as Wolfgang Capito[26].
  • Wolfgang Musculus's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Christian Hymns[27].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Began / founded: 1497-09-10[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1563-08-30[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 72c7ba41-1188-4f05-a1be-265640b664e4[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Wolfgang Musculus was born in Dieuze[2]. He was born on September 10, 1497[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include lexicographer[6], theologian[7], and hymnwriter[8]. Among Wolfgang Musculus's employers was Q134486381[11].

Personal Life

Wolfgang Musculus's religion is recorded as Protestantism[12].

Death and Burial

Wolfgang Musculus died on August 30, 1563[5]. He passed away in Bern[4].

Why It Matters

Wolfgang Musculus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,283 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Wolfgang Musculus born?

Wolfgang Musculus was born in Dieuze[2].

Where did Wolfgang Musculus die?

Wolfgang Musculus passed away in Bern[4].

What did Wolfgang Musculus do for work?

Wolfgang Musculus worked as lexicographer[6], theologian[7], and hymnwriter[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 11d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Employer Q134486381
    Significant person Philipp Melanchthon, Wolfgang Capito
    Described by source Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)
    Family name Musculus
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