Mathias Auctus

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Mathias (Nicolai) Auctus (actually Maciej Przybyło ; * before 1490 in Krakow ; † May 16, 1543 in Breslau ) was a humanist and city ​​physician in Breslau.

He studied in Cracow from 1503 and received his master's degree in 1510 . From 1531/32 he was in Breslau. Auctus was in contact with Johannes a Lasco , Nicolaus Oláh and Philipp Melanchthon and emerged as a promoter of Protestantism in Breslau.

On October 16, 1531 he and his brother Gregor received the coat of arms letter in the nobility and the permission to write from Nieskorow . In 1542 he wrote the first Pest Ordinance in Wroclaw.

He was buried in the Maria Magdalenakirche in Wroclaw . A tomb commemorated him.

See also: List of Stadtphysici in Wroclaw .

Publications

  • A brief lesson on how the poor and the unimportant at the time of the pestilence should guard and protect themselves from this terrible disease ; 1542

literature

  • Incunabula typographica bibliothecae Universitatis jagellonicae cracoviensis inde ab inventa arte imprimendi usque ad a. 1500 ; P. 405
  • Gustav Bauch: Contributions to the literary history of the Silesian humanism. In: Journal of the Association for History of Silesia Volume 38/1905 on Auctus pp. 184–191.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Register: A to Az p. 41
  2. ↑ Jakob Caro: Andreas Fricius Modrevius. In: Journal of the Historical Society for the Province of Poznan Volume 20, 1905, p. 104
  3. ↑ List of coat of arms and nobility diplomas of the Bohemian hall books and nobility diplomas (PDF; 12.4 MB)
  4. ^ Johann Jacob Heinrich Ebers: The poor system of the city of Breslau. Breslau 1828, p. 19
  5. ↑ Biblioteka Jagiellońska: Incunabula typographica bibliothecae Universitatis jagellonicae cracoviensis inde ab inventa arte imprimendi usque ad a. 1500 . typis sumptibus Universitatis jagellonicae, 1900, limited preview in the Google book search
  6. ↑ GVK - Common Union Catalog - 2.1. In: gso.gbv.de. Retrieved January 5, 2015 .
personal data
SURNAME Auctus, Mathias
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Auctus, Mathias Nicolai (full name); Przybyło, Maciej (real name); Cracouia, Mathias Nicolai de
BRIEF DESCRIPTION City doctor in Wroclaw
DATE OF BIRTH before 1490
PLACE OF BIRTH Krakow
DATE OF DEATH May 16, 1543
Place of death Wroclaw