Isaac Vossius

Summary

Isaac Vossius is a human^[1]. Born in Leiden^[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1618^[3]. He passed away in Windsor^[4]. He died on February 21, 1689^[5]. He worked as a librarian^[6], musicologist^[7], classical philologist^[8], music theorist^[9], and bibliophile^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Isaac Vossius was born in Leiden^[2].
• Isaac Vossius died in Windsor^[4].
• Isaac Vossius passed away in London^[12].
• Isaac Vossius was born on January 1, 1618^[3].
• Isaac Vossius died on February 21, 1689^[5].
• Isaac Vossius's father was Gerardus Vossius^[13].
• Isaac Vossius held citizenship in Dutch Republic^[14].
• Dutch was Isaac Vossius's native language^[15].
• Isaac Vossius worked as a librarian^[6].
• Isaac Vossius worked as a musicologist^[7].
• Isaac Vossius worked as a classical philologist^[8].
• Isaac Vossius's professions included music theorist^[9].
• Isaac Vossius worked as a bibliophile^[10].
• Isaac Vossius worked as a canon^[16].
• Isaac Vossius held the position of canon^[17].
• Isaac Vossius was educated at University of Oxford^[18].
• A notable student of Isaac Vossius was Coenraad van Beuningen^[19].
• Isaac Vossius received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[20].
• Isaac Vossius was a member of Royal Society^[21].
• Isaac Vossius is recorded as male^[22].
• Isaac Vossius's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Isaac Vossius's Commons category is recorded as Isaac Vossius^[24].
• Isaac Vossius's residence is recorded as Leiden^[25].
• Isaac Vossius's residence is recorded as Amsterdam^[26].
• Isaac Vossius's residence is recorded as The Hague^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Leiden^[2], Isaac Vossius… he was born on January 1, 1618^[3]. His father was Gerardus Vossius^[13]. Dutch was his native language^[15].

Education

Isaac Vossius was educated at University of Oxford^[18]. Studied under Gerardus Vossius^[28], a theologian^[29], 1577–1649^[30], of Dutch Republic^[31]; Dionies Vos^[32], a humanist^[33], 1612–1633^[34], of Netherlands^[35]; and Claudius Salmasius^[36], a theologian^[37], 1588–1653^[38], of Kingdom of France^[39], specialised in renaissance humanism^[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librarian^[6], musicologist^[7], classical philologist^[8], music theorist^[9], bibliophile^[10], and canon^[16]. Isaac Vossius held the position of canon^[17]. A notable student of him was Coenraad van Beuningen^[19].

Recognition

Isaac Vossius received the Fellow of the Royal Society^[20].

Death and Burial

Isaac Vossius died on February 21, 1689^[5]. Recorded place of death include Windsor^[4], a town^[41], in United Kingdom^[42] and London^[12], a metropolis^[43], in Roman Empire^[44], founded in 0047^[45].

Why It Matters

Isaac Vossius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 41 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

Where was Isaac Vossius born?

Born in Leiden^[2], Isaac Vossius…

Where did Isaac Vossius die?

Isaac Vossius passed away in Windsor^[4].

Who were Isaac Vossius's parents?

Isaac Vossius's father was Gerardus Vossius^[13].

What did Isaac Vossius do for work?

Isaac Vossius worked as librarian^[6], musicologist^[7], classical philologist^[8], music theorist^[9], and bibliophile^[10].

Where did Isaac Vossius go to school?

Isaac Vossius was educated at University of Oxford^[18].

What awards did Isaac Vossius receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the Royal Society^[20].