Samuel Dresemius

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Portrait of Samuel Dresemius based on Martin Friedrich Seidel's picture collection

Samuel Dresemius (born June 11, 1578 in Dithmarschen , † October 3, 1638 in Spandau ) was a German teacher .

Life

Dresemius attended school in Hamburg and went to the Brandenburg University of Frankfurt to study , where he received his master's degree after four years. He later held colleges in Greifswald and Rostock and then went to Salzwedel as vice-principal . Here Dresemius made the acquaintance of Governor Thomas von dem Knesebeck (1559-1625), whose three sons he accompanied to study in Frankfurt.

After the death of Karl Bumann (1551-1610) Dresemius was rector of the Joachimsthal school . When the imperial troops destroyed the school, he had to flee to Berlin.

He died of asthma and was buried on October 7, 1638 in the St. Nikolai Church (Spandau) .

literature

  • George Gottfried Küster (Ed.): Martin Friedrich Seidels picture collection . Berlin 1751, p. 173f.

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personal data
SURNAME Dresemius, Samuel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German teacher
DATE OF BIRTH June 11, 1578
PLACE OF BIRTH Dithmarschen
DATE OF DEATH October 3, 1638
Place of death Spandau