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Johannes Virdung

German astrologer

  • Fame36.5
  • Momentum7.5
  • Wikipedia53
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Lived 1463–1538, aged 75Germany
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    1463–1538
    Aged 75
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Updated 2026-06-19

Johann, Hans or Johannes Virdung of Hassfurt was a celebrated astrologer of the early sixteenth century from the Electoral Palatinate. He had an official position at Heidelberg, at the court of the Elector Palatine. He wrote various works under generic names, including a millennarian work, Practica von dem Entchrist around 1510.

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Completeness70.0
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