Johannes Dantiscus

Johannes Dantiscus (1485–1548) was a poet, diplomat and catholic priest.

Also recorded as Jan Dantyszek; Johann von Höfen; Johannes von Höfen; Johannes Flachsbinder; Johann Flachsbinder.

Overview

Also worked under the name Flachsbinder and Linodesmon.

Born at Gdańsk in 1485, died at Lidzbark Warmiński in 1548.

In detail

Johannes Dantiscus studied at University of Greifswald and Jagiellonian University. the recorded working language is Latin and Polish.

Positions recorded include king's secretary at the Polish court and Roman Catholic bishop of Warmia.

Sources

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