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Vossius, Gerardus Johannes

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Author(s): Schirren, Thomas
Voss, Jansz Gerrit (Johann Gerhard); Dutch scholar, Humanist and theologian. Born March or April 1577 in Heidelberg, died Amsterdam 17. 3. 1649. Entered Latin school at Dordrecht 1587; from 1595 studied philosophy and theology at Univ. of Leiden. 1598 doctorate (MA). ¶ After two years at the faculty, became rector of the Latin school of Dordrecht; 1615–1619 rector of Collegium Theologicum in Leiden; from 1622 prof. of eloquence and history at the Univ. of Leiden. From 1632 rector of the Athenaeum Illustre in Amsterdam. Biography and scholarly career V. was born into an eminent fami…

Vossius, Gerardus Johannes

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Author(s): Schirren, Thomas
Voss, Jansz Gerrit (Johann Gerhard); niederl. Gelehrter, Humanist und Theologe. Geb. im März oder April 1577 in Heidelberg, gest. am 17. 3. 1649 in Amsterdam. 1587 Eintritt in die Lateinschule in Dordrecht; ab 1595 Studium der Philosophie und Theologie an der Univ. Leiden; 1598 Prom. zum M. A. Nach zweijährigem Wirken an der Fakultät Rektor der Lateinschule von Dordrecht; 1615–1619 Rektor des Collegium Theologicum in Leiden; ab 1622 Prof. für Eloquenz und Geschichte an der Univ. Leiden; ab 1632 Rektor des Athenaeum illustre in Amsterdam. Biographie und wissenschaftlicher Werd…