Johann Zwinger
Swiss theologian
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Summary
Johann Zwinger was born on August 26, 1634[1], in Basel[2]. He died on February 26, 1696[3], in Basel[4]. He worked as a theologian[5] and university teacher[6]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]
Key Facts
- Father: Theodor Zwinger the Younger[8]
- Child: Theodor Zwinger III[9], Johann Rudolf Zwinger[10]
- Country of citizenship: Switzerland[11]
- Position held: rector of the University of Basel[12]
- Religion or worldview: Protestantism[13], reformed[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Family name: Zwinger[16]
- Given name: Johann[17], Johannes[18]
- Municipal affiliation of a Swiss national: Basel[19]
- Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[21]
FAQs
Where was Johann Zwinger born?
Johann Zwinger's place of birth was Basel[2].
Where did Johann Zwinger die?
Johann Zwinger passed away in Basel[4].
Who were Johann Zwinger's parents?
Johann Zwinger's father was Theodor Zwinger the Younger[8].
What did Johann Zwinger do for work?
Johann Zwinger worked as a theologian[5] and university teacher[6].