Gottfried von Strassburg

medieval German poet
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Gottfried von Strassburg
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Summary

Gottfried von Strassburg was born on 1180[1] in Strasbourg[2]. He died on 1215[3]. He worked as a Minnesänger[4], poet[5], composer[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (884 views/month, #7,252 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Germany[9]
  • Notable work: Tristan[10], Lieder[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Commons category: Gottfried von Straßburg[13]
  • Given name: Gottfried[14]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[15], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[16], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[19], Library of the World's Best Literature[20], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21], New International Encyclopedia[22]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[23]
  • Name in native language: Gottfried von Strassburg[24]
  • Start of work period: 1200[25]
  • End of work period: 1300[26]
  • Writing language: German[27]

Why It Matters

Gottfried von Strassburg has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 38 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

He has been cited as an influence by Laura Mancinelli[30], a professor[31], 1933–2016[32], of Italy[33], awarded the Mondello Prize[34], specialised in medievalist[35].

FAQs

Where was Gottfried von Strassburg born?

Gottfried von Strassburg was born in Strasbourg[2].

What did Gottfried von Strassburg do for work?

Gottfried von Strassburg worked as a Minnesänger[4], poet[5], composer[6], and writer[7].

Who did Gottfried von Strassburg influence?

Gottfried von Strassburg has been cited as an influence by Laura Mancinelli[30].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Q138307249. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . Library of the World's Best Literature. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . OpenData BNP. wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . bartleby.com. bartleby.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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