Michael Weiße

German theologian and hymn writer
Person human Q74773
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Michael Weiße

Summary

Michael Weiße is a human[1]. He was born in Nysa[2]. He was born on January 1, 1488[3]. He passed away in Lanškroun[4]. He died on March 19, 1534[5]. He worked as a poet[6], writer[7], and hymnwriter[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Michael Weiße was born in Nysa[2].
  • Michael Weiße passed away in Lanškroun[4].
  • Michael Weiße was born on January 1, 1488[3].
  • Michael Weiße died on March 19, 1534[5].
  • Michael Weiße held citizenship in Holy Roman Empire[10].
  • Michael Weiße worked as a poet[6].
  • Michael Weiße worked as a writer[7].
  • Michael Weiße's professions included hymnwriter[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Michael Weiße is Q109285850[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Michael Weiße is Gelobt sei Gott im höchsten Thron[12].
  • Michael Weiße's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[13].
  • Michael Weiße's religion is recorded as Unity of the Brethren[14].
  • Michael Weiße is recorded as male[15].
  • Michael Weiße's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Michael Weiße's religious order is recorded as Franciscans[17].
  • Michael Weiße's family name is recorded as Weiße[18].
  • Michael Weiße's given name is recorded as Michael[19].
  • Michael Weiße's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Michael Weiss[20].
  • Michael Weiße's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[21].
  • Michael Weiße's described by source is recorded as Biographisches Lexikon des Kaiserthums Oesterreich[22].
  • Michael Weiße's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[23].
  • Michael Weiße's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Christian Hymns[24].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[25]

  • Country: DE[26]

  • Began / founded: 1488[27]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1534-03-19[28]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 45e785eb-e988-47d8-9d08-4efdc64bb155[29]

Body

Origins and Family

Michael Weiße was born in Nysa[2]. He was born on January 1, 1488[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet[6], writer[7], and hymnwriter[8].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Q109285850[11] and Gelobt sei Gott im höchsten Thron[12], a Christian hymn[30].

Personal Life

Religious affiliations include Catholic Church[13], a Christian denomination[31], in Vatican City[32], founded in 0001[33], headquartered in Vatican City[34] and Unity of the Brethren[14], a Christian denomination[35], in Czech Republic[36], founded in 1880[37], headquartered in Liberec[38].

Death and Burial

Michael Weiße died on March 19, 1534[5]. He died in Lanškroun[4].

Why It Matters

Michael Weiße ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Michael Weiße born?

Michael Weiße's place of birth was Nysa[2].

Where did Michael Weiße die?

Michael Weiße died in Lanškroun[4].

What did Michael Weiße do for work?

Michael Weiße worked as poet[6], writer[7], and hymnwriter[8].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . International Music Score Library Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [11] . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [25] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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