Johannes Cocceius

Dutch theologian (1603-1669)
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Johannes Cocceius

Summary

Johannes Cocceius is a human[1]. His place of birth was Bremen[2]. He was born on August 9, 1603[3]. He passed away in Leiden[4]. He died on November 5, 1669[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], Hebraist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Johannes Cocceius was born in Bremen[2].
  • Johannes Cocceius died in Leiden[4].
  • Johannes Cocceius was born on August 9, 1603[3].
  • Johannes Cocceius died on November 5, 1669[5].
  • Burial took place at Pieterskerk[10].
  • A child of Johannes Cocceius was Johannes Henricus Coccejus[11].
  • Johannes Cocceius held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Johannes Cocceius held citizenship in Dutch Republic[13].
  • Johannes Cocceius's professions included theologian[6].
  • Johannes Cocceius's professions included Hebraist[7].
  • Johannes Cocceius's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Johannes Cocceius held the position of rector magnificus of Leiden University[14].
  • Johannes Cocceius was employed by University of Bremen[15].
  • Among Johannes Cocceius's employers was University of Franeker[16].
  • Johannes Cocceius was employed by Leiden University[17].
  • Johannes Cocceius was employed by Leiden University[18].
  • Johannes Cocceius was educated at University of Franeker[19].
  • A notable student of Johannes Cocceius was Campegius Vitringa[20].
  • A notable student of Johannes Cocceius was Johannes Braun[21].
  • Johannes Cocceius's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[22].
  • Johannes Cocceius is recorded as male[23].
  • Johannes Cocceius's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Johannes Cocceius's Commons category is recorded as Johannes Coccejus[25].
  • Johannes Cocceius's family name is recorded as Coccejus[26].
  • Johannes Cocceius's given name is recorded as Johannes[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bremen[2], Johannes Cocceius… he was born on August 9, 1603[3].

Education

Johannes Cocceius's education included a stint at University of Franeker[19]. He studied under Sixtinus Amama[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], Hebraist[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include University of Bremen[15], a public university[29], in Germany[30], founded in 1971[31], headquartered in Bremen[32]; University of Franeker[16], a university[33], in Netherlands[34], founded in 1585[35], headquartered in Franeker[36]; and Leiden University[17], a university[37], in Netherlands[38], founded in 1575[39], headquartered in Leiden[40]. Johannes Cocceius held the position of rector magnificus of Leiden University[14]. Notable students include Campegius Vitringa[20], a theologian[41], 1659–1722[42], of Dutch Republic[43], specialised in theology[44] and Johannes Braun[21], a pastor[45], 1628–1708[46].

Personal Life

A child of Johannes Cocceius was Johannes Henricus Coccejus[11]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[22].

Death and Burial

Johannes Cocceius died on November 5, 1669[5]. He died in Leiden[4]. Burial took place at Pieterskerk[10].

Why It Matters

Johannes Cocceius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (81 views/month, #7,287 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Johannes Cocceius born?

Johannes Cocceius's place of birth was Bremen[2].

Where did Johannes Cocceius die?

Johannes Cocceius died in Leiden[4].

What did Johannes Cocceius do for work?

Johannes Cocceius worked as theologian[6], Hebraist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Johannes Cocceius go to school?

Johannes Cocceius was educated at University of Franeker[19].

References

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  6. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  9. [19] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  20. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . Leidse Hoogleraren. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [20] . wikidata.org.
  25. [21] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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