Sethus Calvisius

Summary

Sethus Calvisius is a human^[1]. He was born in Gorsleben^[2]. He was born on February 21, 1556^[3]. He passed away in Leipzig^[4]. He died on November 24, 1615^[5]. He worked as a composer^[6], astronomer^[7], mathematician^[8], musicologist^[9], and choir director^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Sethus Calvisius was born in Gorsleben^[2].
• Sethus Calvisius passed away in Leipzig^[4].
• Sethus Calvisius was born on February 21, 1556^[3].
• Sethus Calvisius died on November 24, 1615^[5].
• A child of Sethus Calvisius was Sethus Calvisius^[12].
• Sethus Calvisius held citizenship in Germany^[13].
• German was Sethus Calvisius's native language^[14].
• Sethus Calvisius worked as a composer^[6].
• Sethus Calvisius's professions included astronomer^[7].
• Sethus Calvisius's professions included mathematician^[8].
• Sethus Calvisius's professions included musicologist^[9].
• Sethus Calvisius's professions included choir director^[10].
• Sethus Calvisius's professions included conductor^[15].
• Sethus Calvisius held the position of chapelmaster^[16].
• Sethus Calvisius was educated at Leipzig University^[17].
• Sethus Calvisius was educated at University of Helmstedt^[18].
• Sethus Calvisius's doctoral advisor was Moritz Valentin Steinmetz^[19].
• A notable student of Sethus Calvisius was Erasmus Schmidt^[20].
• A notable student of Sethus Calvisius was Johannes Lippius^[21].
• A notable student of Sethus Calvisius was Erhard Bodenschatz^[22].
• Sethus Calvisius is recorded as male^[23].
• Sethus Calvisius's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Sethus Calvisius is associated with the German Renaissance movement^[25].
• Sethus Calvisius supervised Erasmus Schmidt as a doctoral student^[26].
• Sethus Calvisius's Commons category is recorded as Sethus Calvisius^[27].

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Origins and Family

Sethus Calvisius was born in Gorsleben^[2]. He was born on February 21, 1556^[3]. German was his native language^[14].

Education

Educated at Leipzig University^[17], a public university^[28], in Germany^[29], founded in 1409^[30], headquartered in Leipzig^[31] and University of Helmstedt^[18], a university^[32], in Germany^[33], founded in 1576^[34]. Sethus Calvisius's doctoral advisor was Moritz Valentin Steinmetz^[19]. Studied under Nikolaus Selnecker^[35], a university teacher^[36], 1530–1592^[37], of Holy Roman Empire^[38] and Moritz Valentin Steinmetz^[39], an astronomer^[40], 1529–1584^[41], of Germany^[42], specialised in medicine^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include composer^[6], astronomer^[7], mathematician^[8], musicologist^[9], choir director^[10], and conductor^[15]. Sethus Calvisius held the position of chapelmaster^[16]. Notable students include Erasmus Schmidt^[20], a mathematician^[44], 1570–1637^[45], of Germany^[46]; Johannes Lippius^[21], a musicologist^[47], 1585–1612^[48], of Germany^[49]; and Erhard Bodenschatz^[22], a composer^[50], 1576–1636^[51], of Germany^[52]. He supervised Erasmus Schmidt as a doctoral student^[26].

Personal Life

A child of Sethus Calvisius was he^[12].

Death and Burial

Sethus Calvisius died on November 24, 1615^[5]. He died in Leipzig^[4].

Why It Matters

Sethus Calvisius ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

FAQs

Where was Sethus Calvisius born?

Sethus Calvisius's place of birth was Gorsleben^[2].

Where did Sethus Calvisius die?

Sethus Calvisius died in Leipzig^[4].

What did Sethus Calvisius do for work?

Sethus Calvisius worked as composer^[6], astronomer^[7], mathematician^[8], musicologist^[9], and choir director^[10].

Where did Sethus Calvisius go to school?

Sethus Calvisius was educated at Leipzig University^[17] and University of Helmstedt^[18].