Petr Bechyně

Petr Bechyně of Lažany (documented 1524-1558), a correspondent of Desiderius Erasmus, cf. Contemporaries of Erasmus I, 114
Person Human Q114323936

Facts

10 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Place of birth
Bechyně
Occupation
provost (1530–1547), secretary (1544–1545), chamberlain (1545–present)
Described by source
Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1)[12]
End of work period
1558[14]
Given name
Petr[11]
Start of work period
1524[13]
🏷️ Also known as
en Petr Bechyně en a Lazan en Bechinicius en Bechinie en Bechinius en Lazian en Lusan cs Petr Bechyně z Lažan
🔖 Identifiers · 2
DBNL author ID
bech015
Early Modern Letters Online person ID
360c5382-97d1-4086-9fd0-47fdd48244c4

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Summary

Petr Bechyně was born in Bechyně[1]. He worked as a provost[2], secretary[3], and chamberlain[4].

Body

Education

Educated at University of Vienna[5], a university[18], in Austria[19], founded in 1365[20], headquartered in Vienna[21]; Leipzig University[6], a public university[22], in Germany[23], founded in 1409[24], headquartered in Leipzig[25]; University of Bologna[7], a public university[26], in Italy[27], founded in 1088[28], headquartered in Bologna[29]; University of Ferrara[8], a university[30], in Italy[31], founded in 1391[32]; and University of Padua[9], a university[33], in Italy[34], founded in 1222[35], headquartered in Padua[36].

FAQs

Where was Petr Bechyně born?

Born in Bechyně[1].

What did Petr Bechyně do for work?

Petr Bechyně worked as provost[2], secretary[3], and chamberlain[4].

Where did Petr Bechyně go to school?

Petr Bechyně was educated at University of Vienna[5], Leipzig University[6], University of Bologna[7], and University of Ferrara[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1). wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1). wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1). wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1). wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1). wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1). wikidata.org.
  8. [2] ↑ . Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1). wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1). wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1). wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1). wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1). wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1). wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1). wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 1). wikidata.org.

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  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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