Christoph Zeller (theologian)

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Christoph Zeller, portrayed in an oil painting , from the Tübingen Professorengalerie

Christoph Zeller (born March 15, 1605 in Breitenberg (Neuweiler) ; † July 27, 1669 in Denkendorf (Württemberg) ) was a German Protestant theologian and professor at the University of Tübingen .

Life

Christoph Zeller enrolled in Tübingen in 1619. There he was awarded a Dr. theol. PhD and was a respondent there . He later became court preacher in Württemberg and provost in Denkendorf near Esslingen.

His portrait, painted in 1669, hangs in the Tübingen professors' gallery .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Reinhold Scholl: The portrait collection of the University of Tübingen, 1477 to 1927. Writings of the Verein für Württembergische Familienkunde, volume 2, published by K. Ad. Emil Müller, Stuttgart, 1927.
  2. ^ Entry by Christoph Zeller on Tobias picture.
  3. ^ Entry by Christoph Zeller in the DNB catalog.
personal data
SURNAME Zeller, Christoph
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Zellerus, Christophorus; Zeller, Christophorus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German Protestant theologian and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH March 15, 1605
PLACE OF BIRTH Breitenberg (Neuweiler)
DATE OF DEATH July 27, 1669
Place of death Denkendorf (Württemberg)