Adolphus Vorstius
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Summary
Adolphus Vorstius was born on November 18, 1597[1], in Delft[2]. He died on October 9, 1663[3], in Leiden[4]. He worked as a botanist[5], university teacher[6], and physician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Aelius Everardus Vorstius[9]
- Country of citizenship: Netherlands[10]
- Position held: university teacher[11], chief executive officer[12], rector magnificus of Leiden University[13]
- Employer: Leiden University[14]
- Educated at: Leiden University[15], University of Padua[16]
- Doctoral advisor: Gilbert Jack[17], Adriaan van den Spiegel[18]
- Student: Franciscus Sylvius[19], Joannes Antonides van der Linden[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Doctoral student: Johannes de Raey[22], Franciscus Sylvius[23]
- Commons category: Adolphus Vorstius[24]
- Cause of death: kidney disease[25]
- Family name: Vorstius[26]
- Given name: Adolphus[27]
- Student of: Daniel Heinsius[28], Bonaventura Vulcanius[29], Thomas van Erpe[30], Paulus Renealmus[31], Adriaan van den Spiegel[32]
- Manner of death: natural causes[33]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[34]
- P14608: 128830891[35]
Why It Matters
Adolphus Vorstius is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
His notable doctoral advisees include Franciscus Sylvius[37], an art collector[38], 1614–1672[39], of Dutch Republic[40], specialised in medicine[41] and Johannes de Raey[42].
FAQs
Where was Adolphus Vorstius born?
Adolphus Vorstius's place of birth was Delft[2].
Where did Adolphus Vorstius die?
Adolphus Vorstius passed away in Leiden[4].
Who were Adolphus Vorstius's parents?
Adolphus Vorstius's father was Aelius Everardus Vorstius[9].
What did Adolphus Vorstius do for work?
Adolphus Vorstius worked as a botanist[5], university teacher[6], and physician[7].
Where did Adolphus Vorstius go to school?
Adolphus Vorstius was educated at Leiden University[15] and University of Padua[16].