Melchior Volmar

German philologist
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Melchior Volmar

Summary

Melchior Volmar is a human[1]. He was born in Rottweil[2]. He was born on January 1, 1497[3]. He passed away in Isny im Allgäu[4]. He died on August 1, 1560[5]. He worked as a philologist[6], jurist[7], hellenist[8], and university teacher[9]. He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Key Facts

  • Melchior Volmar was born in Rottweil[2].
  • Melchior Volmar passed away in Isny im Allgäu[4].
  • Melchior Volmar was born on January 1, 1497[3].
  • Melchior Volmar died on August 1, 1560[5].
  • Melchior Volmar held citizenship in Duchy of Württemberg[11].
  • Melchior Volmar held citizenship in Germany[12].
  • Melchior Volmar worked as a philologist[6].
  • Melchior Volmar's professions included jurist[7].
  • Melchior Volmar worked as a hellenist[8].
  • Melchior Volmar worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Melchior Volmar was employed by University of Tübingen[13].
  • Among Melchior Volmar's employers was Old University of Orléans[14].
  • Melchior Volmar was educated at University of Paris[15].
  • Melchior Volmar's doctoral advisor was Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples[16].
  • Melchior Volmar's doctoral advisor was Guillaume Budé[17].
  • A notable student of Melchior Volmar was John Calvin[18].
  • A notable student of Melchior Volmar was David Chytraeus[19].
  • A notable student of Melchior Volmar was Theodore Beza[20].
  • A notable student of Melchior Volmar was Barthélémy Aneau[21].
  • Melchior Volmar is recorded as male[22].
  • Melchior Volmar's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Melchior Volmar's Commons category is recorded as Melchior Volmar[24].
  • Melchior Volmar's family name is recorded as Volmar[25].
  • Melchior Volmar's given name is recorded as Melchior[26].
  • Melchior Volmar's work location is recorded as Tübingen[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Melchior Volmar was born in Rottweil[2]. He was born on January 1, 1497[3].

Education

Melchior Volmar was educated at University of Paris[15]. Doctoral advisors include Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples[16], a theologian[28], 1450–1537[29], of Kingdom of France[30] and Guillaume Budé[17], a librarian[31], 1467–1540[32], of Kingdom of France[33], specialised in philology[34]. Studied under Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples[35], a theologian[36], 1450–1537[37], of Kingdom of France[38] and Guillaume Budé[39], a librarian[40], 1467–1540[41], of Kingdom of France[42], specialised in philology[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philologist[6], jurist[7], hellenist[8], and university teacher[9]. Employers include University of Tübingen[13], a comprehensive university[44], in Germany[45], founded in 1477[46], headquartered in Tübingen[47] and Old University of Orléans[14], a university in France[48], founded in 1306[49]. Notable students include John Calvin[18], a pastor[50], 1509–1564[51], of Kingdom of France[52], specialised in theology[53]; David Chytraeus[19], a historian[54], 1531–1600[55]; Theodore Beza[20], a theologian[56], 1519–1605[57], of France[58], awarded the Poet's Crown[59], specialised in theology[60]; and Barthélémy Aneau[21], a poet[61], 1510–1561[62], of France[63].

Death and Burial

Melchior Volmar died on August 1, 1560[5]. He passed away in Isny im Allgäu[4].

Why It Matters

Melchior Volmar is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

His notable doctoral advisees include Theodore Beza[64], a theologian[65], 1519–1605[66], of France[67], awarded the Poet's Crown[68], specialised in theology[69].

FAQs

Where was Melchior Volmar born?

Melchior Volmar's place of birth was Rottweil[2].

Where did Melchior Volmar die?

Melchior Volmar died in Isny im Allgäu[4].

What did Melchior Volmar do for work?

Melchior Volmar worked as philologist[6], jurist[7], hellenist[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did Melchior Volmar go to school?

Melchior Volmar was educated at University of Paris[15].

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    Described by source Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
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    Employer University of Tübingen, Old University of Orléans
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