Johann Eck
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Summary
Johann Eck was born on November 13, 1486[1], in Egg an der Günz[2]. He died on February 13, 1543[3], in Ingolstadt[4]. He worked as a theologian[5], translator[6], university teacher[7], pundit[8], and humanist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,209 views/month, #7,224 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Holy Roman Empire[11]
- Occupation: parson[12], Catholic theologian[13], Catholic priest[14]
- Employer: University of Ingolstadt[15], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[16]
- Educated at: Heidelberg University[17], University of Tübingen[18], University of Cologne[19], University of Freiburg[20]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Commons category: Johannes Eck[23]
- Academic degree: Doctor of Divinity[24]
- Religious order: Dominican Order[25]
- Family name: Eck[26]
- Given name: Johann[27]
- Professorship: professor[28]
- Described by source: The Catholic Encyclopedia[29], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[31], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[32], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[33], Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[34], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[35], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[36], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[37], The Encyclopedia Americana[38], Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1)[39], Selbstzeugnisse im deutschsprachigen Raum[40], Pantaleon: Prosopographia, vol. 3 (1566)[41]
- Participant in: Badener Disputation[42]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[43]
- Commons Creator page: Johann Eck[44]
- Birth name: Johann Maier Eck[45]
- Name in native language: Johann Eck[46]
Why It Matters
Johann Eck has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 47 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]
FAQs
Where was Johann Eck born?
Johann Eck's place of birth was Egg an der Günz[2].
Where did Johann Eck die?
Johann Eck passed away in Ingolstadt[4].
What did Johann Eck do for work?
Johann Eck worked as a theologian[5], translator[6], university teacher[7], pundit[8], and humanist[9].
Where did Johann Eck go to school?
Johann Eck was educated at Heidelberg University[17], University of Tübingen[18], University of Cologne[19], and University of Freiburg[20].