Johann Wilhelm Baier

German theologian (1647-1695)
Person human Q98120
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Summary

Johann Wilhelm Baier is a human[1]. Born in Nuremberg[2], he… he was born on November 11, 1647[3]. He passed away in Weimar[4]. He died on October 19, 1695[5]. He worked as a university teacher[6], writer[7], court chaplain[8], hymnwriter[9], and superintendent[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Johann Wilhelm Baier was born in Nuremberg[2].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier passed away in Weimar[4].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier was born on November 11, 1647[3].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier died on October 19, 1695[5].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier's father was Q139556556[12].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier's mother was Q139556567[13].
  • A child of Johann Wilhelm Baier was Johann Christoph Baier[14].
  • A child of Johann Wilhelm Baier was Johann Jacob Baier[15].
  • A child of Johann Wilhelm Baier was Johann David Baier[16].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier held citizenship in Germany[17].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier worked as a university teacher[6].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier's professions included writer[7].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier worked as a court chaplain[8].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier's professions included hymnwriter[9].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier worked as a superintendent[10].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier worked as a parson[18].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier held the position of rector of the University of Jena[19].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier held the position of rector of the University of Jena[20].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier held the position of rector of the University of Jena[21].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier was employed by Friedrich Schiller University Jena[22].
  • Among Johann Wilhelm Baier's employers was Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[23].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier was educated at University of Altdorf[24].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier's education included a stint at Friedrich Schiller University Jena[25].
  • A notable student of Johann Wilhelm Baier was Johann Franz Buddeus[26].
  • Johann Wilhelm Baier's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[27].

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Origins and Family

Johann Wilhelm Baier was born in Nuremberg[2]. He was born on November 11, 1647[3]. His father was Q139556556[12]. His mother was Q139556567[13].

Education

Educated at University of Altdorf[24], a university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1578[30], headquartered in Altdorf bei Nürnberg[31] and Friedrich Schiller University Jena[25], a public university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1558[34], headquartered in Jena[35]. Johann Wilhelm Baier studied under Sebastian Niemann[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher[6], writer[7], court chaplain[8], hymnwriter[9], superintendent[10], and parson[18]. Employers include Friedrich Schiller University Jena[22], a public university[37], in Germany[38], founded in 1558[39], headquartered in Jena[40] and Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg[23], a public university[41], in Germany[42], founded in 1502[43], headquartered in Halle (Saale)[44]. Positions held include rector of the University of Jena[19]. A notable student of Johann Wilhelm Baier was Johann Franz Buddeus[26]. Doctoral students include Jakob Wilhelm Feuerlein[45], a theologian[46], 1689–1766[47] and Johann Jacob Baier[48], a naturalist[49], 1677–1735[50], of Germany[51], specialised in medicine[52].

Personal Life

Children include Johann Christoph Baier[14], 1684–1685[53]; Johann Jacob Baier[15], a naturalist[54], 1677–1735[55], of Germany[56], specialised in medicine[57]; and Johann David Baier[16], a theologian[58], 1681–1752[59]. Johann Wilhelm Baier's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[27].

Death and Burial

Johann Wilhelm Baier died on October 19, 1695[5]. He passed away in Weimar[4].

Why It Matters

Johann Wilhelm Baier ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[60] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[61]

His notable doctoral advisees include Johann Jacob Baier[62], a naturalist[63], 1677–1735[64], of Germany[65], specialised in medicine[66].

FAQs

Where was Johann Wilhelm Baier born?

Born in Nuremberg[2].

Where did Johann Wilhelm Baier die?

Johann Wilhelm Baier died in Weimar[4].

Who were Johann Wilhelm Baier's parents?

Johann Wilhelm Baier's father was Q139556556[12]. Johann Wilhelm Baier's mother was Q139556567[13].

What did Johann Wilhelm Baier do for work?

Johann Wilhelm Baier worked as university teacher[6], writer[7], court chaplain[8], hymnwriter[9], and superintendent[10].

Where did Johann Wilhelm Baier go to school?

Johann Wilhelm Baier was educated at University of Altdorf[24] and Friedrich Schiller University Jena[25].

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  3. [12] ↑ . Geneological database Merkel-Zeller. wikidata.org.
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  23. [45] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [48] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [26] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  28. [36] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.

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  30. [63] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  31. [64] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  32. [65] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  33. [66] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [60] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [61] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Child → Johann Christoph Baier, Johann Jacob Baier, Johann David Baier
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