Balthasar Mentzer

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Summary

Balthasar Mentzer was born on February 27, 1565[1], in Bad Sooden-Allendorf[2]. He died on January 6, 1627[3], in Marburg[4]. He worked as a university teacher[5], parson[6], and Protestant theologian[7]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Child: Balthasar Mentzer[9], Hedwig Feurborn[10]
  • Employer: University of Marburg[11], University of Giessen[12]
  • Educated at: University of Marburg[13]
  • Student: Michael Walther[14]
  • Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Commons category: Balthasar Mentzer der Ältere[17]
  • Family name: Mentzer[18]
  • Given name: Balthasar[19]
  • Work location: Marburg[20]
  • Relative: Balthasar Mentzer[21]
  • Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[23]
  • P14608: 116885955[24]

FAQs

Where was Balthasar Mentzer born?

Balthasar Mentzer's place of birth was Bad Sooden-Allendorf[2].

Where did Balthasar Mentzer die?

Balthasar Mentzer passed away in Marburg[4].

What did Balthasar Mentzer do for work?

Balthasar Mentzer worked as a university teacher[5], parson[6], and Protestant theologian[7].

Where did Balthasar Mentzer go to school?

Balthasar Mentzer was educated at University of Marburg[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Hessian Biography. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-10-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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