Buxtorf
Buxtorf (actually Bockstorp ) was the name of a dynasty originally from Kamen in Westphalia of Reformed theologians and professors of the Hebrew language in Basel .
These included:
- Andreas Buxtorf (1740–1815), Swiss businessman and politician
- August Buxtorf (1877–1969), Swiss geologist
- August Johann Buxtorf (1696–1765), Swiss Reformed theologian, historian and author
- Gerlach Buxtorf († 1628), Bremen council syndicate
- Johann Buxtorf the Elder (1564–1629), German Reformed theologian and linguist
- Johann Buxtorf the Younger (1599–1664), Swiss Reformed theologian and orientalist
- Johann Buxtorf (Orientalist) (1663–1732), Swiss Reformed theologian and Orientalist
- Johann Jakob Buxtorf (1645–1704), Swiss Reformed theologian and orientalist
- Johann Rudolf Buxtorf (1747–1831), Swiss Reformed theologian
See also:
Web links
- Walter Dettwiler: Buxtorf. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .