Levin Pouchenius
Levin Pouchenius (born October 26, 1594 in Königsberg (Prussia) ; † May 4, 1648 ibid) was a Lutheran theologian and university professor in Königsberg.
Life
His father was the Königsberg cathedral pastor Andreas Pouchenius the Younger . Levin first studied philosophy and theology at the University of Königsberg before moving to the University of Wittenberg for five years , where he completed his studies with a master's degree in 1620. Back in Koenigsberg he became an associate professor of metaphysics in 1621, adjoint in 1622, from 1631 a real court preacher and in 1626 a full professor of logic and metaphysics. For a time he was professor of Hebrew. In 1640 he was the first to be awarded a Dr. theol. received his doctorate and professorship for theology. In 1645 he gave the university anniversary speech. In 1648 he was court preacher in Königsberg for a few months before his death.
Levin Pouchenius was married to Catharina Francke (1600-1654).
literature
- Karl Alfred von Hase : Pouchenius, Levin . In: Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie (ADB). Volume 26, Duncker & Humblot, Leipzig 1888, p. 489 f.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Simon Dach : Christian corpse rhymes Bey blessed wiewol trawerhapedem farewell from this world The ... Catharinen Franckinn / Des ... Mr. Levin Pouchenii ... postulated widows. 1654
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Pouchenius, Levin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lutheran theologian and university professor in Königsberg |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 26, 1594 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Königsberg (Prussia) |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 4, 1648 |
| Place of death | Königsberg (Prussia) |