Scheffer, Johannes, 1621-1679

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The history of Lapland
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Summary: Johannes Schefferus was one of the most important Swedish humanists of his time. He was also known as Angelus and is remembered for writing hymns. Wikipedia
Gender or Sex: Male [1][2][3][4][5]
Born: 1621-02-02 [2]
Birth Place: Straßburg [2]; Strasbourg [5]
Died: 1679-03-26 [2]
Death Place: Uppsala [2][5]; Uppsala Cathedral Assembly [5]
Country: Sweden [2]; France [2]; Germany [2]
Language: Latin [3][4]
Occupation: Filologs [4]; Arheologs [4]; philologist [5]; archaeologist [5]; university teacher [5]; historian [5]; painter [5]
Employer: Uppsala University [5]
Work Place: Uppsala [2]
Field of Activity: Filoloģija [4]; Arheoloģija [4]
Educated at: Leiden University [5]
Country of Education: Netherlands [5]

Sources: 1. VIAF; 2. Deutsche Nationalbibliothek (Germany); 3. Bibliothèque nationale de France; 4. National Library of Latvia; 5. Wikidata

Last updated May 15, 2025