Michael Weiße
German theologian and hymn writer
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Summary
Michael Weiße was born on January 1, 1488[1], in Nysa[2]. He died on March 19, 1534[3], in Lanškroun[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], hymnwriter[7], theologian[8], and translator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (39 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Holy Roman Empire[11]
- Occupation: composer[12], preacher[13]
- Notable work: Q109285850[14], Gelobt sei Gott im höchsten Thron[15]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[16], Unity of the Brethren[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Religious order: Franciscans[19]
- Family name: Weiße[20]
- Given name: Michael[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Michael Weiss[22]
- Described by source: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[23], Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: German[25]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Christian Hymns[26]
Why It Matters
Michael Weiße has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]
FAQs
Where was Michael Weiße born?
Michael Weiße was born in Nysa[2].
Where did Michael Weiße die?
Michael Weiße died in Lanškroun[4].
What did Michael Weiße do for work?
Michael Weiße worked as a poet[5], writer[6], hymnwriter[7], theologian[8], and translator[9].