Johannes Meursius

Summary

Johannes Meursius is a human^[1]. Born in Loosduinen^[2], he… he was born on February 9, 1579^[3]. He passed away in Sorø^[4]. He died on September 20, 1639^[5]. He worked as a poet^[6], historian^[7], classical philologist^[8], publisher^[9], and antiquarian seller^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Born in Loosduinen^[2], Johannes Meursius…
• Johannes Meursius died in Sorø^[4].
• Johannes Meursius was born on February 9, 1579^[3].
• Johannes Meursius was born on 1579^[12].
• Johannes Meursius died on September 20, 1639^[5].
• A child of Johannes Meursius was Johannes van Meurs^[13].
• Johannes Meursius held citizenship in Dutch Republic^[14].
• Johannes Meursius's professions included poet^[6].
• Johannes Meursius's professions included historian^[7].
• Johannes Meursius worked as a classical philologist^[8].
• Johannes Meursius worked as a publisher^[9].
• Johannes Meursius's professions included antiquarian seller^[10].
• Johannes Meursius worked as a university teacher^[15].
• Johannes Meursius's field of work was history of the Netherlands^[16].
• Johannes Meursius's field of work was history of Denmark^[17].
• Johannes Meursius's field of work was historiography^[18].
• Johannes Meursius was employed by Leiden University^[19].
• Johannes Meursius was employed by Leiden University^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Johannes Meursius is Graecae feriae, sive De festis Graecorum^[21].
• Johannes Meursius is recorded as male^[22].
• Johannes Meursius's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Johannes Meursius's Commons category is recorded as Johannes Meursius^[24].
• Johannes Meursius's family name is recorded as Meursius^[25].
• Johannes Meursius's given name is recorded as Johannes^[26].
• Johannes Meursius's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[27].

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Origins and Family

Johannes Meursius was born in Loosduinen^[2]. Recorded date of birth include February 9, 1579^[3] and 1579^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include poet^[6], historian^[7], classical philologist^[8], publisher^[9], antiquarian seller^[10], and university teacher^[15]. Fields of work include history of the Netherlands^[16], a history of a country or state^[28], in Netherlands^[29]; history of Denmark^[17], a history of a country or state^[30], in Denmark^[31]; and historiography^[18], an umbrella term^[32]. Employers include Leiden University^[19], a university^[33], in Netherlands^[34], founded in 1575^[35], headquartered in Leiden^[36].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Johannes Meursius is Graecae feriae, sive De festis Graecorum^[21].

Personal Life

A child of Johannes Meursius was Johannes van Meurs^[13].

Death and Burial

Johannes Meursius died on September 20, 1639^[5]. He passed away in Sorø^[4].

Why It Matters

Johannes Meursius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

FAQs

Where was Johannes Meursius born?

Johannes Meursius was born in Loosduinen^[2].

Where did Johannes Meursius die?

Johannes Meursius passed away in Sorø^[4].

What did Johannes Meursius do for work?

Johannes Meursius worked as poet^[6], historian^[7], classical philologist^[8], publisher^[9], and antiquarian seller^[10].