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Matthias Borbonius

Matthias Borbonius (Czech: Matyáš z Borbenheimu; 1566–1629) was a physician and Neo-Latin epigrammatist of Bohemian or Czech origin who was sometime protomedicus (chief physician) to Władysław IV Vasa. He produced a series of mottoes for various Roman and Holy Roman Emperors, printed in Deliciæ Poetarum Germanorum (Frankfurt, 1612), and is connected with the Latin saying Tempora mutantur ('Times are changed').

Matthias Borbonius

Born
1566 · Kolinec.
Died
1629 · Toruń.
Occupation
physician · poet · writer

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Matthias Borbonius (1566 – 1629) was a physician, humanist and writer.

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Matthias Borbonius was born in 1566 in Kolinec. Matthias Borbonius died in 1629 in Thorn.

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