Christoph von Schmid

German priest, writer and educator (1768–1854)
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Christoph von Schmid
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Summary

Christoph von Schmid was born on August 15, 1768[1], in Dinkelsbühl[2]. He died on September 3, 1854[3], in Augsburg[4]. He worked as a writer[5], poet[6], teacher[7], autobiographer[8], and Catholic priest[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (411 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Bavaria[11]
  • Native language: German[12]
  • Ethnic group: Germans[13]
  • Occupation: children's writer[14], educator[15], Catholic theologian[16]
  • Notable work: Ihr Kinderlein[17]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Commons category: Christoph von Schmid[20]
  • Archives at: Augsburg State and Municipal Library[21]
  • Family name: Schmid[22], von Schmid[23]
  • Given name: Christoph[24]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Christoph von Schmid[25]
  • Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[26], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[27], Leksikon Ofek le-sifrut yeladim[28], The Catholic Encyclopedia[29], New International Encyclopedia[30], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[31]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[32]
  • Commons Creator page: Christoph von Schmid[33]
  • Birth name: Johann Nepomuk Christoph Friedrich Schmid[34]
  • Name in native language: Johann Nepomuk Christoph Friedrich von Schmid[35]
  • Different from: Johann Christoph von Schmid[36]

Why It Matters

Christoph von Schmid has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 33 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Christoph von Schmid born?

Christoph von Schmid was born in Dinkelsbühl[2].

Where did Christoph von Schmid die?

Christoph von Schmid passed away in Augsburg[4].

What did Christoph von Schmid do for work?

Christoph von Schmid worked as a writer[5], poet[6], teacher[7], autobiographer[8], and Catholic priest[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . Guido Gezelle Archief van de Openbare Bibliotheek Brugge. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . kalliope-verbund.info. kalliope-verbund.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  6. 13w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  9. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0435201-Schmid-Christoph-von-17681854
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  10. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → writer, poet, teacher +5
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  12. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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