Jacobus Polius

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Jacobus Polius (* 1588/89 in Zülpich ; † June 6, 1656 in Cologne ) was a German superior and historian.

Polius was born as the son of the wildsperson writer Johann Pool. He became guardian of the Franciscan monastery Bethanien in Düren, today St. Mary's Church . He was also Düren's first historian . Later he was a chronicler of the Franciscan Order Province of Cologne .

Poliusstraße was named after Jacobus Polius in his hometown in 1889 .

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  • Josef Geuenich: The Düren street names , Düren 1965, published by the city of Düren and the Düren history association
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SURNAME Polius, Jacobus
BRIEF DESCRIPTION first historian in Düren
DATE OF BIRTH 1588
PLACE OF BIRTH Zülpich
DATE OF DEATH June 6, 1656
Place of death Cologne