Petrus Alamirus

Belgian music copyist, music trader, singer and composer (1470-1536)
Person human Q2786299
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Petrus Alamirus

Summary

Petrus Alamirus is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nuremberg[2]. He was born on June 26, 1470[3]. He died in Mechelen[4]. He died on June 26, 1536[5]. He worked as a composer[6], spy[7], copyist[8], singer[9], and merchant[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Petrus Alamirus was born in Nuremberg[2].
  • Petrus Alamirus passed away in Mechelen[4].
  • Petrus Alamirus was born on June 26, 1470[3].
  • Petrus Alamirus died on June 26, 1536[5].
  • Petrus Alamirus's professions included composer[6].
  • Petrus Alamirus's professions included spy[7].
  • Petrus Alamirus's professions included copyist[8].
  • Petrus Alamirus worked as a singer[9].
  • Petrus Alamirus worked as a merchant[10].
  • Petrus Alamirus worked as a diplomat[12].
  • Petrus Alamirus's field of work was music[13].
  • Petrus Alamirus's field of work was commerce[14].
  • Petrus Alamirus's field of work was diplomacy[15].
  • Petrus Alamirus is recorded as male[16].
  • Petrus Alamirus's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Petrus Alamirus's given name is recorded as Pierre[18].
  • Petrus Alamirus's described by source is recorded as Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1)[19].
  • Petrus Alamirus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[20].
  • Petrus Alamirus's start of work period is recorded as January 1, 1511[21].
  • Petrus Alamirus's end of work period is recorded as January 1, 1525[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Nuremberg[2], Petrus Alamirus… he was born on June 26, 1470[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer[6], spy[7], copyist[8], singer[9], merchant[10], and diplomat[12]. Fields of work include music[13], a type of arts[23]; commerce[14], an academic major[24]; and diplomacy[15], an academic discipline[25].

Death and Burial

Petrus Alamirus died on June 26, 1536[5]. He passed away in Mechelen[4].

Why It Matters

Petrus Alamirus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Petrus Alamirus born?

Petrus Alamirus's place of birth was Nuremberg[2].

Where did Petrus Alamirus die?

Petrus Alamirus died in Mechelen[4].

What did Petrus Alamirus do for work?

Petrus Alamirus worked as composer[6], spy[7], copyist[8], singer[9], and merchant[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . International Music Score Library Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13h ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Start of work period +1511-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Described by source Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1)
    Occupation composer, spy, copyist +3
    Work period end
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35182|batch #35182]]: add P1810 to P8034"
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