Hadrian à Saravia

Church of England clergyman and theologian
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Hadrian à Saravia

Summary

Hadrian à Saravia is a human[1]. His place of birth was Hesdin[2]. He was born on January 1, 1532[3]. He passed away in Canterbury[4]. He died on January 15, 1613[5]. He worked as a translator[6], theologian[7], university teacher[8], and Bible translator[9]. He is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Hadrian à Saravia was born in Hesdin[2].
  • Hadrian à Saravia passed away in Canterbury[4].
  • Hadrian à Saravia was born on January 1, 1532[3].
  • Hadrian à Saravia died on January 15, 1613[5].
  • Hadrian à Saravia was married to Q133283622[11].
  • Hadrian à Saravia held citizenship in Southern Netherlands[12].
  • Hadrian à Saravia's professions included translator[6].
  • Hadrian à Saravia's professions included theologian[7].
  • Hadrian à Saravia worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Hadrian à Saravia's professions included Bible translator[9].
  • Hadrian à Saravia held the position of rector magnificus of Leiden University[13].
  • Hadrian à Saravia was employed by Leiden University[14].
  • Among Hadrian à Saravia's employers was Leiden University[15].
  • Hadrian à Saravia's religion is recorded as Protestantism[16].
  • Hadrian à Saravia is recorded as male[17].
  • Hadrian à Saravia's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Hadrian à Saravia's religious order is recorded as Franciscans[19].
  • Hadrian à Saravia's family name is recorded as Saravia[20].
  • Hadrian à Saravia's given name is recorded as Adrianus[21].
  • Hadrian à Saravia's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[22].
  • Hadrian à Saravia's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[23].
  • Hadrian à Saravia's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[24].

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Origins and Family

Hadrian à Saravia was born in Hesdin[2]. He was born on January 1, 1532[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], theologian[7], university teacher[8], and Bible translator[9]. Employers include Leiden University[14], a university[25], in Netherlands[26], founded in 1575[27], headquartered in Leiden[28]. Hadrian à Saravia held the position of rector magnificus of Leiden University[13].

Personal Life

Hadrian à Saravia was married to Q133283622[11]. His religion is recorded as Protestantism[16].

Death and Burial

Hadrian à Saravia died on January 15, 1613[5]. He passed away in Canterbury[4].

Why It Matters

Hadrian à Saravia is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

FAQs

Where was Hadrian à Saravia born?

Hadrian à Saravia's place of birth was Hesdin[2].

Where did Hadrian à Saravia die?

Hadrian à Saravia passed away in Canterbury[4].

Who was Hadrian à Saravia married to?

Hadrian à Saravia's spouses include Q133283622[11].

What did Hadrian à Saravia do for work?

Hadrian à Saravia worked as translator[6], theologian[7], university teacher[8], and Bible translator[9].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Biografisch Portaal. Retrieved . sixdegreesoffrancisbacon.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · Bargioni · 2026-06-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country of citizenship Southern Netherlands
    Described by source Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
    Sex or gender male
    Occupation translator, theologian, university teacher +1
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