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Johannes Meursius

1579 - 1639

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Johannes Meursius (van Meurs) (9 February 1579 – 20 September 1639) was a Dutch classical scholar and antiquary. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Johannes Meursius is the 330th most popular historian (down from 324th in 2019), the 592nd most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 612th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Dutch Historian.

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Among HISTORIANS

Among historians, Johannes Meursius ranks 330 out of 561. Before him are Georg Gottfried Gervinus, Edwin O. Reischauer, Stepanos Asoghik, Johann Gottfried Eichhorn, Ghazar Parpetsi, and Al-Nuwayri. After him are A. J. P. Taylor, Élisabeth Roudinesco, Mikhail Pogodin, Jean Delumeau, Charles Forbes René de Montalembert, and İlber Ortaylı.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1579, Johannes Meursius ranks 13. Before him are John Fletcher, Catherine Henriette de Balzac d'Entragues, Carlo Saraceni, Juan Pablo Bonet, Jens Munk, and Luis Vélez de Guevara. After him are Chimalpahin, and John Ogilvie. Among people deceased in 1639, Johannes Meursius ranks 13. Before him are Roelant Savery, Martin Opitz, Stefano Landi, Juan Ruiz de Alarcón, Augusta of Denmark, and John Ford. After him is Chen Jiru.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Johannes Meursius ranks 592 out of 1,646. Before him are Dirk Brouwer (1902), Jacoba van Heemskerck (1876), Peter R. de Vries (1956), Corneille de Lyon (1500), Ernesto Hoost (1965), and Martin Koeman (1938). After him are Willem Hendrik Keesom (1876), Hans van Manen (1932), Peter van de Kamp (1901), Willem 's Gravesande (1688), Jan de Vries (1944), and Arjen Anthony Lucassen (1960).

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Among HISTORIANS In Netherlands

Among historians born in Netherlands, Johannes Meursius ranks 5. Before him are Johan Huizinga (1872), Johan Rudolph Thorbecke (1798), Jan Huyghen van Linschoten (1563), and Reinhart Dozy (1820). After him are Martin van Creveld (1946).

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