Veit Amerbach

theologian, scholar and humanist (1503-1557)
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Veit Amerbach

Summary

Veit Amerbach is a human[1]. Born in Wemding[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1503[3]. He died in Ingolstadt[4]. He died on January 1, 1557[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], university teacher[7], humanist[8], and jurist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Veit Amerbach's place of birth was Wemding[2].
  • Veit Amerbach passed away in Ingolstadt[4].
  • Veit Amerbach was born on January 1, 1503[3].
  • Veit Amerbach died on January 1, 1557[5].
  • Veit Amerbach died on September 13, 1557[11].
  • Veit Amerbach held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Veit Amerbach worked as a theologian[6].
  • Veit Amerbach's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Veit Amerbach's professions included humanist[8].
  • Veit Amerbach's professions included jurist[9].
  • Veit Amerbach was employed by University of Ingolstadt[13].
  • Veit Amerbach was employed by University of Wittenberg[14].
  • Veit Amerbach's education included a stint at University of Ingolstadt[15].
  • Veit Amerbach was educated at University of Freiburg[16].
  • Veit Amerbach's education included a stint at University of Wittenberg[17].
  • Veit Amerbach's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].
  • Veit Amerbach is recorded as male[19].
  • Veit Amerbach's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Veit Amerbach is associated with the German Renaissance movement[21].
  • Veit Amerbach's family name is recorded as Amerbach[22].
  • Veit Amerbach's given name is recorded as Veit[23].
  • Veit Amerbach's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[24].
  • Veit Amerbach's described by source is recorded as Kościelna encyclopedia[25].
  • Veit Amerbach's described by source is recorded as The Catholic Encyclopedia[26].
  • Veit Amerbach's described by source is recorded as Q141103261[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Wemding[2], Veit Amerbach… he was born on January 1, 1503[3].

Education

Educated at University of Ingolstadt[15], a university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1472[30]; University of Freiburg[16], a public university[31], in Germany[32], founded in 1457[33], headquartered in Freiburg im Breisgau[34]; and University of Wittenberg[17], a university[35], in Holy Roman Empire[36], founded in 1502[37], headquartered in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], university teacher[7], humanist[8], and jurist[9]. Employers include University of Ingolstadt[13], a university[39], in Germany[40], founded in 1472[41] and University of Wittenberg[14], a university[42], in Holy Roman Empire[43], founded in 1502[44], headquartered in Lutherstadt Wittenberg[45].

Personal Life

Veit Amerbach's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1557[5] and September 13, 1557[11]. Veit Amerbach died in Ingolstadt[4].

Why It Matters

Veit Amerbach ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Veit Amerbach born?

Born in Wemding[2], Veit Amerbach…

Where did Veit Amerbach die?

Veit Amerbach passed away in Ingolstadt[4].

What did Veit Amerbach do for work?

Veit Amerbach worked as theologian[6], university teacher[7], humanist[8], and jurist[9].

Where did Veit Amerbach go to school?

Veit Amerbach was educated at University of Ingolstadt[15], University of Freiburg[16], and University of Wittenberg[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . Corpus Inscriptorum Vitebergense. civ-online.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [11] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'de', 'en', 'fr', 'it', 'la', 'pt']
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  2. 7w ago · Ronald Weiss · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → theologian, scholar and humanist (1503-1557)
    Educated at → University of Ingolstadt, University of Freiburg, University of Wittenberg
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  3. 7w ago · Ronald Weiss · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Kościelna encyclopedia, The Catholic Encyclopedia +1
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  4. 11w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 14w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Edit16 catalogue author id → 20498
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  6. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cerl thesaurus id → cnp01230487, cnp02278809
    Occupation → theologian, university teacher, humanist +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32149|batch #32149]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (33)"
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