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Nikolaus Selnecker

Nikolaus Selnecker (1530–1592) was an university teacher, court chaplain and hymnwriter.

Overview

Born at Hersbruck in 1530, died at Leipzig in 1592.

In detail

Nikolaus Selnecker studied at Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg. training under Philipp Melanchthon is recorded. Sethus Calvisius is recorded as having studied under Nikolaus Selnecker. the recorded working language is Latin and German.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Dresden, Jena and Leipzig. Employment is recorded with Leipzig University, University of Jena and University of Wittenberg.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Nikolaus Selnecker”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q64014: Nikolaus Selnecker

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