Johannes Cuspinian

Johannes Cuspinian (1473–1529) was a librarian, diplomat and historian.

Also recorded as Johannes Cuspinianus.

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Overview

Recorded at birth as Johannes Spießheimer.

Born at Schweinfurt in 1473, died at Vienna in 1529.

In detail

Johannes Cuspinian studied at Leipzig University, University of Würzburg and University of Vienna. the recorded working language is Latin and German.

The authority associates the name with German Renaissance.

Residence is recorded at Vienna. Employment is recorded with University of Vienna, Maximilian I and Charles V. Positions recorded include rector.

Sources

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    “Johannes Cuspinian”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q688647: Johannes Cuspinian

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