Rodolphus Agricola
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Summary
Rodolphus Agricola was born on August 28, 1443[1], in Baflo[2]. He died on October 27, 1485[3], in Heidelberg[4]. He worked as a philosopher[5], composer[6], writer[7], poet[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (277 views/month, #7,281 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Date of birth: February 17, 1444[11], 1444[12]
- Date of death: October 28, 1485[13]
- Country of citizenship: Habsburg Netherlands[14]
- Field of work: philosophy[15]
- Employer: Heidelberg University[16]
- Educated at: Old University of Leuven[17]
- Student: Conrad Celtes[18], Alexander Hegius von Heek[19]
- Member of: Aduarder Kring[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Commons category: Rudolf Agricola[22]
- Family name: Agricola[23]
- Given name: Rudolf[24]
- Topic's main category: Category:Rudolf Agricola[25]
- Commons gallery: Rudolf Agricola[26]
- Student of: Theodoros Gaza[27], Battista Guarino[28]
- Described by source: Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[29], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[30], Encyclopedic Lexicon[31], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[32], Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[33], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[34], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[35], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[36], New International Encyclopedia[37], Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1)[38], Adam: Vitae germanorum philosophorum (1615)[39]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[40], German[41]
- Commons Creator page: Rodolphus Agricola[42]
Why It Matters
Rodolphus Agricola has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]
FAQs
Where was Rodolphus Agricola born?
Rodolphus Agricola's place of birth was Baflo[2].
Where did Rodolphus Agricola die?
Rodolphus Agricola passed away in Heidelberg[4].
What did Rodolphus Agricola do for work?
Rodolphus Agricola worked as a philosopher[5], composer[6], writer[7], poet[8], and university teacher[9].
Where did Rodolphus Agricola go to school?
Rodolphus Agricola was educated at Old University of Leuven[17].