Johannes Trithemius
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Summary
Johannes Trithemius is a human[1]. He was born in Trittenheim[2]. He was born on February 1, 1462[3]. He passed away in Würzburg[4]. He died on December 13, 1516[5]. He worked as a cryptographer[6], mathematician[7], writer[8], astrologer[9], and bibliographer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,539 views/month, #7,123 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Johannes Trithemius's place of birth was Trittenheim[2].
- Johannes Trithemius died in Würzburg[4].
- Johannes Trithemius was born on February 1, 1462[3].
- Johannes Trithemius died on December 13, 1516[5].
- Johannes Trithemius's father was Johannes Heidenberger[12].
- Johannes Trithemius held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire[13].
- Johannes Trithemius's professions included cryptographer[6].
- Johannes Trithemius's professions included mathematician[7].
- Johannes Trithemius's professions included writer[8].
- Johannes Trithemius's professions included astrologer[9].
- Johannes Trithemius worked as a bibliographer[10].
- Johannes Trithemius worked as a magician[14].
- Johannes Trithemius held the position of abbot[15].
- Johannes Trithemius was educated at Heidelberg University[16].
- A notable student of Johannes Trithemius was Nikolaus Basellius[17].
- Johannes Trithemius's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].
- Johannes Trithemius was influenced by Jakob Wimpfeling[19].
- Johannes Trithemius is recorded as male[20].
- Johannes Trithemius's instance of is recorded as human[21].
- Johannes Trithemius's Commons category is recorded as Johannes Trithemius[22].
- Johannes Trithemius's archives at is recorded as Bavarian State Library[23].
- Johannes Trithemius's archives at is recorded as University Library Würzburg[24].
- Johannes Trithemius's religious order is recorded as Benedictines[25].
- Johannes Trithemius's given name is recorded as Giovanni[26].
- Johannes Trithemius's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Johannes Trithemius[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Trittenheim[2], Johannes Trithemius… he was born on February 1, 1462[3]. His father was Johannes Heidenberger[12].
Education
Johannes Trithemius was educated at Heidelberg University[16].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include cryptographer[6], mathematician[7], writer[8], astrologer[9], bibliographer[10], and magician[14]. Johannes Trithemius held the position of abbot[15]. A notable student of him was Nikolaus Basellius[17].
Personal Life
Johannes Trithemius's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].
Death and Burial
Johannes Trithemius died on December 13, 1516[5]. He passed away in Würzburg[4].
Why It Matters
Johannes Trithemius ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,539 views/month, #7,123 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 59 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
Works attributed to him include Polygraphia[30], a literary work[31].
FAQs
Where was Johannes Trithemius born?
Johannes Trithemius was born in Trittenheim[2].
Where did Johannes Trithemius die?
Johannes Trithemius passed away in Würzburg[4].
Who were Johannes Trithemius's parents?
Johannes Trithemius's father was Johannes Heidenberger[12].
What did Johannes Trithemius do for work?
Johannes Trithemius worked as cryptographer[6], mathematician[7], writer[8], astrologer[9], and bibliographer[10].
Where did Johannes Trithemius go to school?
Johannes Trithemius was educated at Heidelberg University[16].