Johannes Sleidanus
Luxembourgish historian
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Summary
Johannes Sleidanus was born on 1506[1] in Schleiden[2]. He died on January 1, 1556[3], in Strasbourg[4]. He worked as a translator[5], historian[6], diplomat[7], writer[8], and humanist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (107 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of death: October 31, 1556[11]
- Sex or gender: male[12]
- Commons category: Johannes Sleidanus[13]
- Given name: Johannes[14]
- Pseudonym: Baptistus Lasdenus[15]
- Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[16], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17], Library of the World's Best Literature[18], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[19], Adam: Vitae germanorum philosophorum (1615)[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[21]
- Commons Creator page: Johannes Sleidanus[22]
- Significant person: Philipp Melanchthon[23]
Why It Matters
Johannes Sleidanus has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]
FAQs
Where was Johannes Sleidanus born?
Johannes Sleidanus's place of birth was Schleiden[2].
Where did Johannes Sleidanus die?
Johannes Sleidanus passed away in Strasbourg[4].
What did Johannes Sleidanus do for work?
Johannes Sleidanus worked as a translator[5], historian[6], diplomat[7], writer[8], and humanist[9].