Huldrych Zwingli was born on January 1, 1484[1], in Wildhaus[2]. He died on October 11, 1531[3], in Kappel am Albis[4]. He worked as a theologian[5], translator[6], priest[7], Protestant reformer[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.67% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,426 views/month, #6,717 of 1,000,298).[10]
Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[33], Dictionnaire Infernal[34], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[35], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[36], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[37], Library of the World's Best Literature[38], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[39], The Encyclopedia Americana[40], The Catholic Encyclopedia[41], Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[42]
Why It Matters
Huldrych Zwingli has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 77 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
He has been cited as an influence by Johannes Zwick[45], a pastor[46], 1496–1542[47], of Germany[48].
Works attributed to him include Zürich Bible[49], a Bible translation into German[50].
FAQs
Where was Huldrych Zwingli born?
Huldrych Zwingli's place of birth was Wildhaus[2].
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