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Drusius, Joannes, 1550-1616

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1550 - 1616

Biography

Joannes Drusius [or van den Driesche] (1550-1616) was a Flemish Protestant divine, distinguished specially as an Orientalist, Christian Hebraist and exegete.

Citation:
Bible, O.T. Apocrypha. Maccabees, 1st. Latin and Greek. Liber Hasmonaeorum ... 1600: t.p. (... I. Drusii) prelim. p. 7 (I. Drusius)

LC data base, 10/20/83 (hdg.: Drusius, Joannes, 1550-1616)

Molhuysen: v. 1, columns 753-757 (Drusius, Johannes, or van den Driesche; b. at Ondenaarde in Flanders 6/28/1550; d. at Franeker 2/12/1616)

Seyn, E. Dict. des écrivains belges, 1930-1931 (Vanden Driessche (Jan), Drieschius ou Drusius; orientalist; b. 1550, d. 1616)

Wikipedia, via WWW, Dec. 17, 2020 (or van den Driesche; was a Flemish Protestant divine, distinguished specially as an Orientalist, Christian Hebraist and exegete)

UPB files, July 3, 2021 (Drusius (1550-1616) was a learned Netherlandish Orientalis, professor at Oxford, and then at Leiden)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Joannes Drusius letter to Robert Beale, 1584 May 20

 Item — Oversize 1: [Barcode: 31197233635108]
Identifier: Vault MSS 457 Item 22
Dates: 1584 May 20
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 457, Robert Beale collection of letters

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