Theodore Beza

Theodore Beza (1519–1605) was a French theologian, translator and writer.

Also recorded as Théodore de Bèze; Theodore de Beze; Theodore of Beza.

Overview

Also worked under the name Benedictus Passavantius, Nathanael Nezekius and Frangidelphe Escorche-Messes.

Born at Vézelay in 1519, died at Geneva in 1605.

In detail

Theodore Beza studied at Old University of Orléans and University of Orléans. training under Melchior Volmar is recorded. Dominicus Baudius is recorded as having studied under Theodore Beza. the recorded working language is Latin, Middle French and Ancient Greek.

The field of work recorded is theology, history and poetry. The authority associates the name with humanism.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Geneva. Employment is recorded with University of Lausanne and University of Geneva.

Works named in the authority record are Right of Magistrates.

Distinctions recorded are Poet's Crown.

Sources

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    “Theodore Beza”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q314981: Theodore Beza

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