Jan Hus

Jan Hus (1369–1415) was a translator, theologian and writer.

Also recorded as John Hus; John Huss; John Goose; Iohannes Hus; Johannes Huss.

Overview

Also worked under the name Paulus Constantius.

Born at Husinec in 1369, died at Constance in 1415.

In detail

Jan Hus studied at Charles University. training under Stanislaus von Znaim is recorded. the recorded working language is renaissance Latin, Old Czech and Czech.

The field of work recorded is theology, educational system and Protestant Reformation. John Wycliffe is recorded as an influence.

Residence is recorded at Birth house of Jan Hus. Employment is recorded with Charles University. Positions recorded include professor and rector.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Jan Hus”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q43977: Jan Hus

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