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Gisbertus Voetius

Dutch theologian (1589-1676)
Person human Q983347
Gisbertus Voetius
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Facts

29 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[24]
Date of birth
March 3, 1589
Date of death
November 1, 1676
Place of birth
Heusden
Place of death
Utrecht
Country of citizenship
Dutch Republic[12]
Occupation
theologian, preacher, university teacher, missionary, orientalist, parson[13]
Employer
Utrecht University[16]
Position held
pastor, rector of Utrecht University[14][15]
Educated at
Leiden University, University of Groningen[17][18]
Religion or worldview
Protestantism[23]
Child
Paulus Voet, Daniël Voet[10][11]
Doctoral advisor
Franciscus Gomarus[19]
Student of
Franciscus Gomarus[28]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Latin[33]
Contributed to creative work
Album amicorum of Jacobus Heyblocq (1623-1690), rector of the Latin school in Amsterdam[34]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired
Depicted by
Portrait of Gisbertus Voetius[29]
Described by source
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, History of Missiology[30][31][32]
Family name
Voet[25]
Given name
Gijsbert[26]
Has works in the collection
Royal Library of the Netherlands[36]
On focus list of Wikimedia project
WikiProject Alba amicorum of the KB, national library of the Netherlands[35]
Show all 29 facts +5
P14608
11890261X
P14611
160616
P14977
RETE090194
Pseudonym
Theophilus Cosmopolita[27]
Student
Gerardus de Vries, Martin Schoock, Johannes Hoornbeek[20][21][22]
🏷️ Also known as
en G. Voet en Gisbertus Voetius en Gijsbert Voet cs Ghysbert Voet cs Gijsbert Voet cs Gisbert Voëtius cs Theophilus Cosmopolita de Gisbert Voetius de Gisbertus Voetius es Gijsbert Voet es Gisberto Boecio es Gisberto Voecio es Gisberto Voezio fi Gijsbertus Voetius fi Gijsbert Voet fi G. Voet fi G. Voetius fi Voetius fr Vœtius fr Gijsbert Voet
🔖 Identifiers · 67
ISNI
0000000108692513
VIAF cluster ID
9980922
Library of Congress authority ID
n85216489
GND ID
11890261X
BIBSYS ID
99016052
Biblioteche dei filosofi ID
113
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
130137473
Biografisch Portaal van Nederland ID
51029632, 03007834
British Museum person or institution ID
163138
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
voetius-gisbertus
CANTIC ID
981061104167206706
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01358900
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf10950124
Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae ID
2227
DBNL author ID
voet008
DDB person (GND) ID
11890261X
De Agostini ID
Voet,+Gisbert
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
11890261X
ECARTICO person ID
45915
Early Modern Letters Online person ID
f3b3576e-075a-4fde-a284-e8ec026eab29
Electronic Enlightenment ID
voetgisbe0004284
Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
199459
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
biography/Gisbertus-Voetius
FAST ID
165548
Freebase ID
/m/056ygv
Goodreads character ID
38394
Google Arts & Culture entity ID
m056ygv
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
voetius
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0071512
IdRef ID
033808805
IxTheo authority ID
138887063
KBR person ID
14062427
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
11890261X
Lex ID
Gisbert_Voëtius
Libraries Australia ID
53005066
Libris-URI
20dhl0wl36ztwbj
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
132468
Museum-digital ID
131127
NL CR AUT ID
mzk2009533767
NLA Trove people ID
1532200
NUKAT ID
n97085735
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000138348
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007269657905171
National Library of Korea ID
KAC200705846
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:BmZK;=Bq
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810552129605606
National Virtual Library of India ID
699719
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
069368074
Obálky knih ID
mzk2009533767
Open Library ID
OL4878988A
OpenMLOL author ID
287327
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803120139118
PMB – Personen der Moderne Basis person ID
116422
Parsifal cluster ID
434245
Post-Reformation Digital Library author ID
68
Provenio UUID
a34f8d9b-305f-471d-8bb8-884ff63653e9
Regensburg Classification
BW 23960
SBN author ID
BVEV075554
SELIBR ID
281088
Scholasticon person ID
89
Treccani ID
gijsbert-voet
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV11211044
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/157873
WBIS ID
L061-240-4
Wellcome Collection concept ID
re7b5f6x
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJmdpxFKQkBDGYrqGjgHYP
Yale LUX ID
person/9fa146e0-1737-4719-98a4-3e90aea1733b

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 4
missionary, preacher, theologian, university teacher
Described by source 2
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, History of Missiology
Educated at 2
Leiden University, University of Groningen
Student 2
Martin Schoock, Johannes Hoornbeek
Students 2
Martin Schoock, Johannes Hoornbeek
Country of citizenship 1
Dutch Republic
Doctoral advisor 1
Franciscus Gomarus
Doctoral advisors 1
Franciscus Gomarus
Employer 1
Utrecht University
Has works in the collection 1
Royal Library of the Netherlands
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Latin
Place of birth 1
Heusden
Place of death 1
Utrecht
Position held 1
pastor
Religion or worldview 1
Protestantism
Sex or gender 1
male
Student of 1
Franciscus Gomarus
Teachers 1
Franciscus Gomarus
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Summary

Gisbertus Voetius was born on March 3, 1589[1], in Heusden[2]. He died on November 1, 1676[3], in Utrecht[4]. He worked as a theologian[5], preacher[6], university teacher[7], missionary[8], and orientalist[9].

FAQs

Where was Gisbertus Voetius born?

Gisbertus Voetius's place of birth was Heusden[2].

Where did Gisbertus Voetius die?

Gisbertus Voetius died in Utrecht[4].

What did Gisbertus Voetius do for work?

Gisbertus Voetius worked as a theologian[5], preacher[6], university teacher[7], missionary[8], and orientalist[9].

Where did Gisbertus Voetius go to school?

Gisbertus Voetius was educated at Leiden University[17] and University of Groningen[18].

Related Entities

Dutch Republic Leiden University Utrecht

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . Early Modern Letters Online. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  10. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . History of Missiology. wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . Catalogus Professorum Academiae Rheno-Traiectinae. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  26. [21] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  27. [22] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . bu.edu. bu.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . KB catalogue. Retrieved . kb.nl. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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