Heinrich Kramer
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Heinrich Kramer was a 15th-century German Dominican inquisitor and theologian best known for co-authoring the influential witch-hunting manual *Malleus Maleficarum*.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| Jacob Sprenger | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Catholic priest
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Dominican friar ⓘ human ⓘ inquisitor ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| activeIn |
German-speaking Europe
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Holy Roman Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Pope Innocent VIII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity |
15th century
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early 16th century ⓘ |
| coAuthorOf | Malleus Maleficarum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | c. 1430 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1505 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | German ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
demonology
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inquisitorial procedure ⓘ theology ⓘ witchcraft persecution ⓘ |
| genre |
demonological treatise
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witch-hunting manual ⓘ |
| influenced | early modern witch trials in Europe ⓘ |
| knownFor | Malleus Maleficarum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
German
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Latin ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Order of Preachers
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Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name |
Heinrich Kramer
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Henricus Institoris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameInLatin | Henricus Institoris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nativeLanguage | German ⓘ |
| notableWork | Malleus Maleficarum NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
Catholic priest
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author ⓘ inquisitor ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Tyrol
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region of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath |
Holy Roman Empire
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Moravia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
inquisitor for the Holy Roman Empire
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papal inquisitor ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholicism
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| religiousDenomination | Roman Catholic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religiousOrder | Dominican Order NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| subjectOf | studies on European witch hunts ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Jacob Sprenger