Hugo Grotius

Hugo Grotius

male, deceased (1645)
DutchRenaissancehumanist, New Latin author, Leiden University alumni, christian apologetics, Early modern philosopher, historian…Humanist, Dutch Republic, dutch
Hugo Grotius (Huig de Groot, or Hugo de Groot; Delft, 10 April 1583 - Rostock, 28 August 1645) worked as a jurist in the Dutch Republic and laid...
Desiderius Erasmus

Desiderius Erasmus

male, deceased (1536)
Renaissance Latin author, On Civility in Child, DutchRenaissancehumanist, Leuven alumni before 1968, reformation, greek…dutch, Humanist
Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (sometimes known as Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam) (October 27, 1466/1469 - July 12, 1536) was a Dutch humanist...
Herman Boerhaave

Herman Boerhaave

male, deceased (1738)
Leiden University faculty, DutchRenaissancehumanist, Leiden University alumni, From South Holland, Humanist, university of leiden…dutch
Herman Boerhaave (Voorhout, December 31, 1668 - Leyden, September 23, 1738) was a Dutch humanist and physician of European fame. He is regarded as...
Geert Groote

Geert Groote

male, deceased (1384)
DutchRenaissancehumanist, from Deventer, Gerardus Magnus, Death from bubonic plague, Brethren of the Common Life, Humanist…Dutch clergy, dutch
Geert Groote (October 1340 - 20 August 1384), otherwise "Gerrit" or "Gerhard Groet", in Latin "Gerardus Magnus", was a Dutch preacher and founder...
Johannes Goropius Becanus

Johannes Goropius Becanus

male, deceased (1572)
Early Modern linguist, DutchRenaissancehumanist, from North Brabant, Philip II, physician, greek…Humanist, dutch
Johannes Goropius Becanus (1519-1572) was a Dutch physician, linguist, and humanist. He was born Jan Gerartsen in the town of Gorp, situated in the...
Rodolphus Agricola

Rodolphus Agricola

male, deceased (1485)
Renaissance Latin writer, DutchRenaissancehumanist, humanism, From Groningen, Humanist, Rhetorician…dutch
Rodolphus Agricola ("Phrisius") (February 17, 1444 - October 27, 1485): pre-Erasmian humanist of the northern Low Countries; famous for his supple...

Dominicus Arumaeus

male
DutchRenaissancehumanist, humanism, constitutional law, Humanist, lawyer, weimar…Renaissance humanism, dutch
Dominicus Arumaeus (1579-1637) was a Dutch jurist. Born in West Friesland, he studied law in Franeker, Oxford, Rostock and finally Jena, where he...
Wessel Gansfort

Wessel Gansfort

male, deceased (1489)
Johan Wessel, Wessel Harmensz Gansfort, moderate realism, DutchRenaissancehumanist, humanism, metaphysics…Humanist, dutch
Wessel Harmensz Gansfort (1419-October 4 1489), was a theologian and (proto)humanist of the northern Low Countries. Many variations of his last...
Macropedius

Macropedius

male, deceased (1558)
DutchRenaissancehumanist, humanism, Humanist, Playwright, Georgius Macropedius, Joris van Lanckvelt…dutch
Georgius Macropedius (1487, possibly April 23, to the end of July 1558), also known as Joris van Lanckvelt, was a Dutch humanist, schoolmaster and...

Arnoldus Arlenius

male, deceased (1582)
van Eynthouts, Lorenzo Torrentino, Lectiones antiquae, Johann Jakob Fugger, DutchRenaissancehumanist, University of Bologna…Humanist, dutch
Arnoldus Arlenius Peraxylus, (ca. 1510 - 1582), born Arndt or Arnout van Eyndhouts or van Eynthouts, also known as Arnoud de Lens, was a Dutch...