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Cornelius Jansen

1585 - 1638

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Cornelius Jansen (; Dutch: [ˈjɑnsə(n)]; Latinized name Cornelius Jansenius; also Corneille Jansen; 28 October 1585 – 6 May 1638) was the Dutch Catholic bishop of Ypres in Flanders and the father of a theological movement known as Jansenism. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Cornelius Jansen is the 106th most popular physician (down from 85th in 2019), the 87th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 81st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Dutch Physician.

Cornelius Jansen was a Dutch theologian who wrote a book called "Augustinus" in 1640. He is most famous for his ideas about predestination and grace.

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Among PHYSICIANS

Among physicians, Cornelius Jansen ranks 106 out of 726Before him are Shirō Ishii, George Minot, Michael DeBakey, Louis Auguste Blanqui, Ulf von Euler, and Niels Kaj Jerne. After him are Frederick Banting, Harvey J. Alter, Ctesias, Werner Forssmann, James Parkinson, and Herbert Spencer Gasser.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1585, Cornelius Jansen ranks 3Before him are Cardinal Richelieu, and Heinrich Schütz. After him are Hendrick Avercamp, Uriel da Costa, John George I, Elector of Saxony, Anna of Tyrol, Jacob Le Maire, Lucilio Vanini, Zacharias Janssen, Jacques Lemercier, and John Rolfe. Among people deceased in 1638, Cornelius Jansen ranks 2Before him is John Harvard. After him are Catherine of Sweden, Countess Palatine of Kleeburg, Adriaen Brouwer, François Leclerc du Tremblay, Peter Minuit, Ivan Gundulić, Johannes Althusius, Amakusa Shirō, Willem Blaeu, Cornelis van Haarlem, and Francis Hyacinth, Duke of Savoy.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Cornelius Jansen ranks 87 out of 1,646Before him are Petrus Christus (1410), William II of Holland (1228), Jan Oort (1900), Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange (1584), William V, Prince of Orange (1748), and Gerard van Honthorst (1592). After him are Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck (1562), Antonie Pannekoek (1873), Jan van Goyen (1596), Gerard Kuiper (1905), Saskia van Uylenburgh (1612), and Lawrence Alma-Tadema (1836).

Among PHYSICIANS In Netherlands

Among physicians born in Netherlands, Cornelius Jansen ranks 3Before him are Christiaan Eijkman (1858), and Peter Canisius (1521). After him are Nicolaes Tulp (1593), Frederik Ruysch (1638), Johann Weyer (1515), Wim Eijk (1953), Regnier de Graaf (1641), Herman Snellen (1834), Franciscus Donders (1818), Titus Brandsma (1881), and Gerard van Swieten (1700).