Henricus Regius

Summary

Henricus Regius is a human^[1]. He was born in Utrecht^[2]. He was born on July 29, 1598^[3]. He died in Utrecht^[4]. He died on February 19, 1679^[5]. He worked as a philosopher^[6], physician^[7], physicist^[8], university teacher^[9], and head teacher^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Utrecht^[2], Henricus Regius…
• Henricus Regius was born in Utrecht^[12].
• Henricus Regius died in Utrecht^[4].
• Henricus Regius passed away in Utrecht^[13].
• Henricus Regius was born on July 29, 1598^[3].
• Henricus Regius died on February 19, 1679^[5].
• Henricus Regius held citizenship in Dutch Republic^[14].
• Henricus Regius's professions included philosopher^[6].
• Henricus Regius worked as a physician^[7].
• Henricus Regius worked as a physicist^[8].
• Henricus Regius worked as a university teacher^[9].
• Henricus Regius worked as a head teacher^[10].
• Henricus Regius's field of work was medicine^[15].
• Henricus Regius held the position of rector of Utrecht University^[16].
• Henricus Regius held the position of full professor^[17].
• Henricus Regius held the position of rector^[18].
• Henricus Regius held the position of rector^[19].
• Among Henricus Regius's employers was Utrecht University^[20].
• Henricus Regius was educated at University of Franeker^[21].
• Henricus Regius's education included a stint at University of Groningen^[22].
• Henricus Regius's education included a stint at University of Montpellier^[23].
• Henricus Regius's education included a stint at University of Padua^[24].
• Henricus Regius's doctoral advisor was Otto Heurnius^[25].
• Henricus Regius's doctoral advisor was Adriaan van den Spiegel^[26].
• A notable student of Henricus Regius was Lambert van Velthuysen^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Utrecht^[2], a municipality of the Netherlands^[28], in Netherlands^[29]. Henricus Regius was born on July 29, 1598^[3].

Education

Educated at University of Franeker^[21], a university^[30], in Netherlands^[31], founded in 1585^[32], headquartered in Franeker^[33]; University of Groningen^[22], a public research university^[34], in Netherlands^[35], founded in 1614^[36], headquartered in Groningen^[37]; University of Montpellier^[23], an Experimental Public Establishment (France)^[38], in France^[39], founded in 1220^[40], headquartered in Montpellier^[41]; and University of Padua^[24], a university^[42], in Italy^[43], founded in 1222^[44], headquartered in Padua^[45]. Doctoral advisors include Otto Heurnius^[25], a physician^[46], 1577–1652^[47], of Dutch Republic^[48], specialised in medicine^[49] and Adriaan van den Spiegel^[26], an anatomist^[50], 1578–1625^[51], of Southern Netherlands^[52], specialised in medicine^[53]. Studied under Johannes Heurnius^[54], a physician^[55], 1543–1601^[56], of Netherlands^[57] and Reiner Bontius^[58].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[6], physician^[7], physicist^[8], university teacher^[9], and head teacher^[10]. Henricus Regius's field of work was medicine^[15]. Among his employers was Utrecht University^[20]. Positions held include rector of Utrecht University^[16]; full professor^[17], an academic rank^[59]; and rector^[18], an elective office^[60]. Notable students include Lambert van Velthuysen^[27], a philosopher^[61], 1622–1685^[62]; Johannes de Raey^[63], a philosopher^[64], 1618–1702^[65], of Dutch Republic^[66]; and Johannes van Horne^[67], a poet^[68], 1621–1670^[69].

Personal Life

Henricus Regius's religion is recorded as Reformed Christianity^[70].

Death and Burial

Henricus Regius died on February 19, 1679^[5]. Recorded place of death include Utrecht^[4], a municipality of the Netherlands^[71], in Netherlands^[72]. The cause of death was kidney disease^[73].

Why It Matters

Henricus Regius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[74] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[75]

FAQs

Where was Henricus Regius born?

Henricus Regius was born in Utrecht^[2].

Where did Henricus Regius die?

Henricus Regius passed away in Utrecht^[4].

What did Henricus Regius do for work?

Henricus Regius worked as philosopher^[6], physician^[7], physicist^[8], university teacher^[9], and head teacher^[10].

Where did Henricus Regius go to school?

Henricus Regius was educated at University of Franeker^[21], University of Groningen^[22], University of Montpellier^[23], and University of Padua^[24].