Stuttgart-Mitte , Baden-Württemberg, Germany — Central Europe

Johannes Reuchlin

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 13, 2024

1. Johannes Reuchlin Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Bedeutender Humanist, Dramatiker und Übersetzer
Geboren 29. Januar 1455 in Pforzheim
Gestorben 30. Juni 1522 in Stuttgart.
Hier stand das Haus,
in dem Reuchlin wohnte und
vermutlich auch starb.
Begraben ist er in der
Stuttgarter Leonhardskirche

Gestiftet
vom Verlag Klett-Cotta
1986

(English translation:)
Important humanist, dramatist and translator
Born January 29, 1455 in Pforzheim
Died June 30, 1522 in Stuttgart.
This is where the house stood in which Reuchlin lived and probably also died.
He is buried in the Stuttgart Leonhardskirche

Donated by the Klett-Cotta Publishing House
1986

Erected 1986.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical date for this entry is June 30, 1522.

Location. 48° 46.62′ N, 9° 10.685′ E. Marker is in Stuttgart, Baden-Württemberg. It is in Stuttgart-Mitte. It is on Schillerplatz, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Schillerplatz 1, Stuttgart BW 70173, Germany. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe,

the European Union,

Atlantic Europe,

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Central Europe,

the Schengen Area,

Western Europe,

and the Western World.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire

and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Die Erste Evangelische Predigt / The First Protestant Service (within shouting distance of this marker); Gerhard Storz (within shouting distance of this marker); Wilhelm II (within shouting distance of this marker); Alte Kanzlei / “Old Chancellery” (within shouting distance of this marker); Johann Heinrich Dannecker (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Tritschler Building (about 120 meters away); Neue Kanzlei / New Chancellery (about 120 meters away); Stuttgardia (about 210 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Stuttgart.

Also see . . . Johann Reuchlin (Wikipedia). Overview:

Johann Reuchlin (29 January 1455 – 30 June 1522), sometimes called Johannes, was a German Catholic humanist and a scholar of Greek and Hebrew, whose work also took him to modern-day Austria, Switzerland, Italy, and France. Most of Reuchlin's
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 13, 2024

2. Johannes Reuchlin Marker - wide view
career centered on advancing German knowledge of Greek and Hebrew.

(Submitted on October 16, 2024.)

Johannes Reuchlin Marker - wider view image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 13, 2024

3. Johannes Reuchlin Marker - wider view

Credits. This page was last revised on October 16, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 16, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 165 times since then and 29 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on October 16, 2024, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.