General Info | TEI
| Name | Cantig, Wolfgang Zacharias |
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| ID | 17493 |
| Gender | male |
| Lifespan | - 1708 |
| Professions | Dolmetscher |
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https://mpr.acdh.oeaw.ac.at/entity/17493/ |
| Notes | In 1689, he began his studies of eastern languages at the seminar of Giovanni Battista Podestà, from where he joined the staff of interpreters in 1693. In 1699, he was sent to Constantinople with Count Oetting’s embassy. In the same year, he was assistant interpreter of Fernando Marsigli at the Habsburg-Ottoman border commission. He was appointed interpreter in St Petersburg in 1707 and died there the following year. |
| References | Dóra KEREKES: A császári tolmácsok a magyarországi visszafoglaló háborúk idején. In: Századok 138 (2004), 1189–1228. CZIRÀKI Zsuzsanna : A Habsburg Monarchia keleti nyelvi tolmácsai a 17. században, Reciti - Budapest, 2024. |
Relations
Institution
| Start | End | Other relation type | Related Institution |
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| — | — | hat teilgenommen an | Großbotschaft Oettingen-Wallerstein |
| 1693 | 1708 | Mitglied | Österreich. Hofkriegsrat |
Label
| Label | Start | End | Label type | ISO Code |
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| Kantig | — | — | QHOD original text | deu |
