Johannes van den Driesche

Flemish Protestant clergyman and scholar
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Johannes van den Driesche

Summary

Johannes van den Driesche is a human[1]. He was born in Oudenaarde[2]. He was born on June 28, 1550[3]. He died in Franeker[4]. He died on February 12, 1616[5]. He worked as a theologian[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Johannes van den Driesche was born in Oudenaarde[2].
  • Johannes van den Driesche passed away in Franeker[4].
  • Johannes van den Driesche was born on June 28, 1550[3].
  • Johannes van den Driesche was born on July 8, 1550[10].
  • Johannes van den Driesche died on February 12, 1616[5].
  • A child of Johannes van den Driesche was Johannes van den Driesche[11].
  • Johannes van den Driesche held citizenship in Dutch Republic[12].
  • Johannes van den Driesche worked as a theologian[6].
  • Johannes van den Driesche's professions included historian[7].
  • Johannes van den Driesche worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Johannes van den Driesche held the position of university teacher[13].
  • Among Johannes van den Driesche's employers was University of Cambridge[14].
  • Johannes van den Driesche was employed by University of Franeker[15].
  • Johannes van den Driesche was employed by Leiden University[16].
  • Among Johannes van den Driesche's employers was Leiden University[17].
  • Johannes van den Driesche's education included a stint at University of Cambridge[18].
  • Johannes van den Driesche was educated at University of Oxford[19].
  • Johannes van den Driesche's education included a stint at Leiden University[20].
  • Johannes van den Driesche's education included a stint at Old University of Leuven[21].
  • A notable student of Johannes van den Driesche was Petrus Cunaeus[22].
  • A notable student of Johannes van den Driesche was Sixtinus Amama[23].
  • A notable student of Johannes van den Driesche was Constantine L'Empereur van Oppyck[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Johannes van den Driesche is Apophthegmata Ebraeorum ac Arabum[25].
  • Johannes van den Driesche's religion is recorded as Protestantism[26].
  • Johannes van den Driesche is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Oudenaarde[2], Johannes van den Driesche… Recorded date of birth include June 28, 1550[3] and July 8, 1550[10].

Education

Educated at University of Cambridge[18], a collegiate university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1209[30], headquartered in Cambridge[31]; University of Oxford[19], a collegiate university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1096[34], headquartered in Oxford[35]; Leiden University[20], a university[36], in Netherlands[37], founded in 1575[38], headquartered in Leiden[39]; and Old University of Leuven[21], a Studium Generale[40], in Duchy of Brabant[41], founded in 1425[42]. Johannes van den Driesche studied under Antoine Rodolphe Chevallier[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8]. Employers include University of Cambridge[14], a collegiate university[44], in United Kingdom[45], founded in 1209[46], headquartered in Cambridge[47]; University of Franeker[15], a university[48], in Netherlands[49], founded in 1585[50], headquartered in Franeker[51]; and Leiden University[16], a university[52], in Netherlands[53], founded in 1575[54], headquartered in Leiden[55]. Johannes van den Driesche held the position of university teacher[13]. Notable students include Petrus Cunaeus[22], a writer[56], 1586–1638[57], of Dutch Republic[58]; Sixtinus Amama[23], a university teacher[59], 1593–1629[60], of Dutch Republic[61]; and Constantine L'Empereur van Oppyck[24], a theologian[62], 1591–1648[63], of Germany[64], specialised in Mishnah[65].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Johannes van den Driesche is Apophthegmata Ebraeorum ac Arabum[25].

Personal Life

A child of Johannes van den Driesche was he[11]. His religion is recorded as Protestantism[26].

Death and Burial

Johannes van den Driesche died on February 12, 1616[5]. He died in Franeker[4].

Why It Matters

Johannes van den Driesche ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[66] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[67]

FAQs

Where was Johannes van den Driesche born?

Johannes van den Driesche's place of birth was Oudenaarde[2].

Where did Johannes van den Driesche die?

Johannes van den Driesche died in Franeker[4].

What did Johannes van den Driesche do for work?

Johannes van den Driesche worked as theologian[6], historian[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Johannes van den Driesche go to school?

Johannes van den Driesche was educated at University of Cambridge[18], University of Oxford[19], Leiden University[20], and Old University of Leuven[21].

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  2. [66] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [67] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9h ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Parsifal cluster id 257386
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    Occupation theologian, historian, university teacher
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  3. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Occupation theologian, historian, university teacher
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