Jacob Sprenger
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Jacob Sprenger
Summary
Jacob Sprenger is a human[1]. He was born in Rheinfelden[2]. He was born on 1435[3]. He died in Strasbourg[4]. He died on December 6, 1495[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], Latin Catholic priest[7], inquisitor[8], and prior[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,277 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Jacob Sprenger's place of birth was Rheinfelden[2].
- Jacob Sprenger died in Strasbourg[4].
- Jacob Sprenger was born on 1435[3].
- Jacob Sprenger was born on January 1, 1438[11].
- Jacob Sprenger died on December 6, 1495[5].
- Jacob Sprenger died on January 1, 1494[12].
- Jacob Sprenger held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire[13].
- Jacob Sprenger worked as a theologian[6].
- Jacob Sprenger worked as a Latin Catholic priest[7].
- Jacob Sprenger worked as an inquisitor[8].
- Jacob Sprenger's professions included prior[9].
- Jacob Sprenger held the position of Minister-President of Hesse[14].
- Jacob Sprenger held the position of dean[15].
- Jacob Sprenger held the position of professor[16].
- Jacob Sprenger's education included a stint at University of Cologne[17].
- A notable work attributed to Jacob Sprenger is Malleus maleficarum[18].
- Jacob Sprenger's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].
- Jacob Sprenger is recorded as male[20].
- Jacob Sprenger's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- Jacob Sprenger's religious order is recorded as Dominican Order[22].
- Jacob Sprenger's family name is recorded as Sprenger[23].
- Jacob Sprenger's given name is recorded as James[24].
- Jacob Sprenger's work location is recorded as Cologne[25].
- Jacob Sprenger's described by source is recorded as Infernal Dictionary, 6th ed.[26].
- Jacob Sprenger's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Rheinfelden[2], Jacob Sprenger… Recorded date of birth include 1435[3] and January 1, 1438[11].
Education
Jacob Sprenger's education included a stint at University of Cologne[17].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include theologian[6], Latin Catholic priest[7], inquisitor[8], and prior[9]. Positions held include Minister-President of Hesse[14], a position[28], in Germany[29]; dean[15], a corporate title[30], founded in 0907[31]; and professor[16], a title of authority[32].
Works and Contributions
A notable work attributed to Jacob Sprenger is Malleus maleficarum[18].
Personal Life
Jacob Sprenger's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include December 6, 1495[5] and January 1, 1494[12]. Jacob Sprenger passed away in Strasbourg[4].
Why It Matters
Jacob Sprenger ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,277 views/month, #7,273 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
Works attributed to him include Malleus maleficarum[35], a reference work[36], written by Heinrich Kramer[37].
FAQs
Where was Jacob Sprenger born?
Born in Rheinfelden[2], Jacob Sprenger…
Where did Jacob Sprenger die?
Jacob Sprenger passed away in Strasbourg[4].
What did Jacob Sprenger do for work?
Jacob Sprenger worked as theologian[6], Latin Catholic priest[7], inquisitor[8], and prior[9].
Where did Jacob Sprenger go to school?
Jacob Sprenger was educated at University of Cologne[17].