Bruno Beccerus
Bruno Beccerus (also: Becker ; * 1582 in Oschersleben ; † December 8, 1609 in Leipzig ) was a German educator and logician.
Life
The son of the mayor of Oschersleben Johann Becker and his wife Margaretha (née Gesen) had attended school in his hometown. After the visit he attended the Aegidi School in Braunschweig in 1595 , the Convent School in Marienthal in 1599 and then the Gymnasium in Eisleben . In 1601 he began studying at the University of Leipzig to study philosophy and theology. Here he became a baccalaurus in 1607 and a master's degree in philosophy in 1608 .
From 1605 he was a teacher, later vice rector at the Nikolaischule , in 1606 a member of the great prince's college and assessor at the philosophical faculty, of which he became dean in 1606. In 1609 he was appointed professor of logic at the Leipzig University, which office he held until the end of his life. His body was buried in Leipzig on December 12th.
Works (selection)
- Disputationes Logicae M. Brunonis Becceri, Oscherslebiensis Saxonis: Ex Aristotele, & M. Johannis Neldelii Professoris quondam in Lipsiensi Academia… commentariis, per totum Organum Aristotelis fideliter collectae, & nunc post mortem eius in usum Candidatorum Philosophiae publici iuris factae; Quibus accesserunt etiam eiusdem Autoris Theses de Philosophia & ratione Definiendi. Leipzig 1619
- Themata orika. Leipzig, 1609
literature
- Georg Weinrich: Two Christian funeral sermons / From the parable and parable of Christ / Matthaei on the 25th chapter / From the wise and foolish Jungfrawen .: The first / Beym burial of ... Mr. Simonis Kitzingens / Citizen and goldsmith of Leipzig / which anno 1609th November 30th… different / and December 7th… buried on earth. The other / At the funeral of ... Mr. M. Brunonis Becceri, at the laudable University of Leipzig publici Professoris Dialectices, the greater Prince Collegii Collegiati ... who fell asleep of the same year on December 8th ... / and buried the 12th in a Christian way on earth. Leipzig, 1610 In: Fritz Roth : Complete evaluations of funeral sermons and personal documents for genealogical and cultural-historical purposes . Vol. 1, p. 402, R 782
- Beccerus, Bruno. In: Johann Heinrich Zedler : Large complete universal lexicon of all sciences and arts . Supplement 3, Leipzig 1752, column 381.
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Beccerus, Bruno |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Becker, Bruno |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German educator and logician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1582 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Oschersleben |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 8, 1609 |
| Place of death | Leipzig |