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Minnesänger

medieval German lyric poet and singer of Minnesang
Class type of: songwriter Q11781549

Facts

10 properties
Instance of
historical profession
Subclass of
songwriter[2]
Facet of
Middle High German literature[4]
Described by source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Riemann's Music Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[5][6][7][8][9]
Female form of label
מינזנגרית[13]
Field of this occupation
Minnesang[3]
Male form of label
Minnesänger[14]
P14541
61Stk[15]
Partially coincident with
trouvère, troubadour[10][11]
Time period
High Middle Ages[12]
🏷️ Also known as
en minnesingers en Minnesänger en minnesinger ar منشد الحب الرفيع ar المينيسنجر cs minnesängři da minnesanger da Minnesänger de Minnensänger es minnesinger fi minnelaulaja he מינזנגרית he מינזנגר hu dalnok hu lovagi költő pl Minnesängerzy pl Minnesinger pl Minnesingerzy ru минезингер ru минезингеры
🔖 Identifiers · 18
Library of Congress authority ID
sh85085755
GND ID
4135048-0
BNCF Thesaurus ID
33186
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
11932359f
Encyclopedia of China (Third Edition) ID
577869
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
art/minnesinger
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/122tptw9
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
minnesanger
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0123811
Gran Enciclopèdia de la Música ID
2832
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
41053
Museum-digital tag ID
91841
Show all 18 identifiers +6
NL CR AUT ID
ph319050
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3941793
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100200150
The Oxford Dictionary of Music entry ID
6082
Topic's main category
Category:Minnesingers
YSO ID
29922

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🔗 Connections
← Occupation 20
Walther von der Vogelweide, Wolfram von Eschenbach, Conradin, Hartmann von Aue, Gottfried von Strassburg, Hendrik van Veldeke, Henry III, Tannhäuser +12 more
Described by source 2
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia
Partially coincident with 2
troubadour, trouvère
← Partially coincident with 2
troubadour, trouvère
Field of this occupation 1
Minnesang
Subclass of 1
songwriter
Time period 1
High Middle Ages
Topic's main category 1
Category:Minnesingers
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Minnesingers
← Practiced by 1
Minnesang
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Summary

Minnesänger is a historical profession[1].

Related Entities

Conradin Gottfried von Strassburg Hartmann von Aue Walther von der Vogelweide Wolfram von Eschenbach

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  13. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10w ago · Solidest · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → Minnesingers, Minnesang
    "/* wbmergeitems-from:0||Q12131351 */"
  2. 16w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 61Stk
    Wikidata description → medieval German lyric poet and singer of Minnesang
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  3. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Partially coincident with → trouvère, troubadour
    Field of this occupation → Minnesang
    The Oxford Dictionary of Music entry ID → 6082
    Time period → High Middle Ages
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ The Oxford Dictionary of Music entry ID: 6082, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/180738614|Minnesinger (#180738614)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6847|Th"
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