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Johannes Vodnianus Campanus

Czech poet, playwright, writer and science writer (1572–1622)

Johannes Vodnianus Campanus has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists December 27, 1572 in Vodňany, Czech Republic.

Born

December 27, 1572

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: December 13, 1622

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Birthplace: Vodňany, Czech Republic
Professions: pedagogue, writer, composer, poet, playwright

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: December 27, 1572 (Česká divadelní encyklopedie; regional database of the Municipal Library of Hradec Kralove; Czech National Authority Database; Grove Music Online; The Fine Art Archive; Musicalics; Regional Database of the Central Bohemian Research Library in Kladno; Proleksis Encyclopedia; regional database of the Research Library in Hradec Králové) or July 4, 1565 (hymnary.org).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

July 4, 1565

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Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.

Source: hymnary.org

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Questions people ask

Where was Johannes Vodnianus Campanus born?

Johannes Vodnianus Campanus was born in Vodňany, Czech Republic.

When did Johannes Vodnianus Campanus die?

Johannes Vodnianus Campanus died on December 13, 1622.