Theodorus Rijcke
Theodorus Rijcke also: Rijccius Ryckius Rycken ; (* February 12, 1640 in Arnhem ; † January 7, 1690 in Leiden ) was a Dutch historian and rhetorician.
Life
Nothing is known about Rijcke's parentage and first career. On September 6, 1660 he enrolled at the University of Leiden , where he began to study literature and philosophy. He soon got a job as principal of the Latin school in Kampen . He left this and completed an educational trip for four years in 1657 which took him to England, France and Italy. When he returned to his home in the Netherlands, he settled in The Hague as a lawyer in 1671 . His skills in the Greek and Latin languages earned him on April 13, 1672 a reputation as a professor of history and rhetoric. In Leiden he also took part in the organizational tasks of the university and was rector of the Alma Mater in 1682/83 .
Works
- Oratio de Palingenesia literarum. 1672
- Oratio de Gigantibus. Suffering 1681
- Dissertatio de Primis Italiae Colonis et Aeneae adventu, Lucae Holstenii Notis et Castigationibus postumis in Stephani Byzantini Ethica, item Scymmichii Fragmentae antea non editis appendicis loco. Suffering 1684
- Lucae Holstenii Notae et castigationes in Stephanum Byzantium: De urbibus. Leiden 1684, 1692
- Notae et castigationes in Stephani Byzantii ΕΘΝΙΚΑ, Quae vulgo ΠΕΡΙ ΠΟΛΕΩΝ inscribuntur: Post longam doctorum exspectationem editae. Leiden 1684 ( online )
- C. Cornelium Tacitum Animadversiones. Leiden 1686 ( online )
- C. Corneelii Traciti Opera Quae Exstant ex Recensione et cum Animadversionibus. Leiden 1687 ( online )
- Oratio de Palingenesia Literarum in terris nostris, industria Georg. Nicol. Kriegkii. Jena 1703
- G ratulatoria serenissimo principi Gulielmo Henricio Principi Arausionensi Hollandiae Selandiae ac Ultraiecti Gubernatori Haereditario Foederatae Belgicae Terra Marique Imperatori de Victoria ad seneffam et graviae Expugnatione auctoritate Senatus Academici Dicta. Leiden 1675 ( online )
literature
- Ryckius (Theodor). In: Johann Heinrich Zedler : Large complete universal lexicon of all sciences and arts . Volume 32, Leipzig 1742, column 2071 f.
- Christian Gottlieb Jöcher : General Scholar Lexicon, Darinne the scholars of all classes, both male and female, who lived from the beginning of the world to the present day, and made themselves known to the learned world, After their birth, life, remarkable stories, Withdrawals and writings from the most credible scribes are described in alphabetical order. Verlag Johann Friedrich Gleditsch, Leipzig 1751, Vol. 3, Sp. 2331
- Jacobus Kok: Vaderlandsch Woordenboek: Met Kaarten, Plaaten en Pourtraitten. (R - S) Johannes Allart, Amsterdam, 1792, volume 26, p. 6 ( online )
- Abraham Jacob van der Aa : Biographical Woordenboek der Nederlanden. Verlag JJ van Brederode, Haarlem, 1874, vol. 16, p. 604 ( online )
Individual evidence
- ^ G. du Rieu: Album studiosorum Academiae Lugduno-Batavae 1575-1875. Martin Nijhoff, The Hague, 1875
- ^ CA Siegenbeek van Heukelom-Lamme: Album Scholasticum Academiae Lugduno-batave. Brill Archive, Leiden 1941
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Rijcke, Theodorus |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rijccius Ryckius Rycken |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Dutch historian and rhetorician |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 12, 1640 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Arnhem |
| DATE OF DEATH | January 7, 1690 |
| Place of death | Suffer |