# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/johannes-buxtorf
# Generated: 2026-08-15T01:01:14.228Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/johannes-buxtorf"
name: "Johannes Buxtorf"
slug: "johannes-buxtorf"
description: "Johannes Buxtorf was a celebrated Hebraist, member of a family of Orientalists; professor of Hebrew for thirty-nine years at Basel and was sometimes informally styled magister rabbinorum, or \"Master of the Rabbis\", by early modern European authors such as Edward Pococke and Johann Christoph Wolf. His massive tome, De Synagoga Judaica, scrupulously documents the customs and society of German Jewry in the early modern period."
tagline: "German Calvinist theologian"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Johannes_Buxtorf.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "Germany"
  isoCode: "DE"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "TV Personality"
  slug: "tv-personality"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1564-12-25"
deathDate: "1629-09-13"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           45.2
  momentum:             15
  historical:           8.746113333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     54.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  70
  trendDirection:       "BREAKOUT"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Buxtorf_den_%C3%A4ldre"
    title: "Johann Buxtorf den äldre"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%86%D9%88%D9%87%D8%A7%D9%86%D8%B3_%D8%A8%D9%88%D9%83%D8%B3%D8%AA%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%81"
    title: "چوهانس بوكستورف"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johann_Buxtorf_der_%C3%84ltere"
    title: "Johann Buxtorf der Ältere"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_Buxtorf"
    title: "Johannes Buxtorf"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_Buxtorf"
    title: "Johannes Buxtorf"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_Buxtorf"
    title: "Johannes Buxtorf"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%99%D7%95%D7%94%D7%90%D7%9F_%D7%91%D7%95%D7%A7%D7%A1%D7%98%D7%95%D7%A8%D7%A3"
    title: "יוהאן בוקסטורף"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_Buxtorf_il_Vecchio"
    title: "Johannes Buxtorf il Vecchio"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_Buxtorf_den_eldre"
    title: "Johannes Buxtorf den eldre"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%91%D1%83%D0%BA%D1%81%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%80%D1%84%2C_%D0%98%D0%BE%D0%B3%D0%B0%D0%BD%D0%BD_I"
    title: "Буксторф, Иоганн I"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71599"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump