Levinus Lemnius

Dutch physician (1505-1568)
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Levinus Lemnius
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Summary

Levinus Lemnius is a human[1]. His place of birth was Zierikzee[2]. He was born on May 20, 1505[3]. He died in Zierikzee[4]. He died on July 1, 1568[5]. He worked as a writer[6], physician writer[7], astrologer[8], Catholic priest[9], and canon[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Levinus Lemnius's place of birth was Zierikzee[2].
  • Levinus Lemnius passed away in Zierikzee[4].
  • Levinus Lemnius was born on May 20, 1505[3].
  • Levinus Lemnius died on July 1, 1568[5].
  • Levinus Lemnius held citizenship in Habsburg Netherlands[12].
  • Levinus Lemnius's professions included writer[6].
  • Levinus Lemnius's professions included physician writer[7].
  • Levinus Lemnius worked as an astrologer[8].
  • Levinus Lemnius worked as a Catholic priest[9].
  • Levinus Lemnius worked as a canon[10].
  • Levinus Lemnius worked as a physician[13].
  • Levinus Lemnius's field of work was medicine[14].
  • Levinus Lemnius's education included a stint at Old University of Leuven[15].
  • Levinus Lemnius's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].
  • Levinus Lemnius is recorded as male[17].
  • Levinus Lemnius's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Levinus Lemnius's Commons category is recorded as Levinus Lemnius[19].
  • Levinus Lemnius's given name is recorded as Levinus[20].
  • Levinus Lemnius studied under Andreas Vesalius[21].
  • Levinus Lemnius's described by source is recorded as Adam: Vitae Germanorum medicorum (1620)[22].
  • Levinus Lemnius's described by source is recorded as Ärzte und Medizinstudenten im deutschsprachigen Raum, 1500-1700[23].
  • Levinus Lemnius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[24].
  • Levinus Lemnius's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Dutch[25].
  • Levinus Lemnius's copyright status as a creator is recorded as copyrights on works have expired[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Levinus Lemnius was born in Zierikzee[2]. He was born on May 20, 1505[3].

Education

Levinus Lemnius's education included a stint at Old University of Leuven[15]. He studied under Andreas Vesalius[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], physician writer[7], astrologer[8], Catholic priest[9], canon[10], and physician[13]. Levinus Lemnius's field of work was medicine[14].

Personal Life

Levinus Lemnius's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[16].

Death and Burial

Levinus Lemnius died on July 1, 1568[5]. He died in Zierikzee[4].

Why It Matters

Levinus Lemnius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (121 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Levinus Lemnius born?

Born in Zierikzee[2].

Where did Levinus Lemnius die?

Levinus Lemnius died in Zierikzee[4].

What did Levinus Lemnius do for work?

Levinus Lemnius worked as writer[6], physician writer[7], astrologer[8], Catholic priest[9], and canon[10].

Where did Levinus Lemnius go to school?

Levinus Lemnius was educated at Old University of Leuven[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [27] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Ronald Weiss · 2026-09-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → Dutch physician (1505-1568)
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'fr', 'gl', 'la', 'nl']
    Described by source → Adam: Vitae Germanorum medicorum (1620), Ärzte und Medizinstudenten im deutschsprachigen Raum, 1500-1700
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  2. 12w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 15w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-06-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → writer, physician writer, astrologer +4
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  7. 22w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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