Johann Baldovius
Johann Baldovius (* 1604 in Kulmbach ; † November 1, 1662 in Nienburg ) was a German Lutheran theologian .
Life
Johann Baldovius was born in Kulmbach in 1604 and attended school in Heilbronn. From 1629 he studied at the University of Helmstedt and then moved to the University of Wittenberg . In 1633 this university awarded him the degree of a Magister artium . The following year she made him a master's degree. In 1634 he moved to the University of Leipzig to study theology and oriental studies .
From 1637 to 1640 Baldovius taught at the small prince college in Leipzig. He also married in 1639 with Emerentia Gosky, a daughter of the baroque poet and medical doctor Martin Gosky . The marriage had several children. In 1638 and 1639 he was a full professor of Hebrew at the theological faculty in Leipzig. The University of Helmstedt appointed him full professor in 1639 . He also worked as superintendent in Hoya from 1643 and was pastor in Nienburg.
Baldovius died in Nienburg in November 1662.
Works
- De causis earumque divisione in genere (Leipzig 1636)
- De natura (Leipzig 1637)
- Elemental Hebrews. M. Johannis Baldovii Byrutho-Franci Hebraeae Lingvae Professoris Publici in Universitate Lipsiensi Elementale Hebraeum. Pro Tyronibus conscriptum (Leipzig 1638)
- Oratio inauguralis de Johannis Buxtorfii laboribus quos potissimum in concordantiis Hebraicis exantlavit (Helmstedt 1639)
literature
- Jochen Bepler : Baldovius (also Baldov, Baldauf), Johann. In: Horst-Rüdiger Jarck, Dieter Lent u. a. (Ed.): Braunschweigisches Biographisches Lexikon: 8th to 18th century. Appelhans, Braunschweig 2006, ISBN 3-937664-46-7 , p. 63
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Baldovius, Johann |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German Lutheran theologian |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1604 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Kulmbach |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 1, 1662 |
| Place of death | Nienburg |