Johann Carion
German astrologer and historical writer
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Summary
Johann Carion was born on March 31, 1499[1], in Bietigheim-Bissingen[2]. He died on February 12, 1537[3], in Magdeburg[4]. He worked as a mathematician[5], historian[6], and astrologer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (71 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Field of work: history[9], astronomy[10], mathematics[11], astrology[12], historiography[13], mechanics[14]
- Employer: Joachim I Nestor, Elector of Brandenburg[15]
- Educated at: University of Tübingen[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Commons category: Johann Carion[18]
- Family name: Carion[19]
- Given name: Johann[20]
- Work location: Berlin[21]
- Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[22], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23], Adam: Vitae germanorum philosophorum (1615)[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[25], German[26]
- Name in native language: Johannes Caryophyllus[27]
- Significant person: Philipp Melanchthon[28]
Why It Matters
Johann Carion is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
FAQs
Where was Johann Carion born?
Johann Carion was born in Bietigheim-Bissingen[2].
Where did Johann Carion die?
Johann Carion passed away in Magdeburg[4].
What did Johann Carion do for work?
Johann Carion worked as a mathematician[5], historian[6], and astrologer[7].
Where did Johann Carion go to school?
Johann Carion was educated at University of Tübingen[16].