Gerard Bontius
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Gerard Bontius
Summary
Gerard Bontius is a human[1]. Born in Rijswijk[2], he… he was born on 1536[3]. He died in Leiden[4]. He died on September 15, 1599[5]. He worked as an astronomer[6], botanist[7], university teacher[8], physician[9], and mathematician[10]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]
Key Facts
- Gerard Bontius was born in Rijswijk[2].
- Gerard Bontius died in Leiden[4].
- Gerard Bontius was born on 1536[3].
- Gerard Bontius died on September 15, 1599[5].
- A child of Gerard Bontius was Johannes Bontius[12].
- Gerard Bontius's professions included astronomer[6].
- Gerard Bontius worked as a botanist[7].
- Gerard Bontius worked as a university teacher[8].
- Gerard Bontius's professions included physician[9].
- Gerard Bontius worked as a mathematician[10].
- Gerard Bontius held the position of rector magnificus of Leiden University[13].
- Among Gerard Bontius's employers was Leiden University[14].
- A notable student of Gerard Bontius was Pieter Pauw[15].
- Gerard Bontius is recorded as male[16].
- Gerard Bontius's instance of is recorded as human[17].
- Gerard Bontius's family name is recorded as Bontius[18].
- Gerard Bontius's given name is recorded as Gerardus[19].
- Gerard Bontius's described by source is recorded as Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie[20].
- Gerard Bontius's described by source is recorded as Q141577603[21].
- Gerard Bontius's described by source is recorded as Ärzte und Medizinstudenten im deutschsprachigen Raum, 1500-1700[22].
Body
Origins and Family
Born in Rijswijk[2], Gerard Bontius… he was born on 1536[3].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include astronomer[6], botanist[7], university teacher[8], physician[9], and mathematician[10]. Gerard Bontius was employed by Leiden University[14]. He held the position of rector magnificus of Leiden University[13]. A notable student of him was Pieter Pauw[15].
Personal Life
A child of Gerard Bontius was Johannes Bontius[12].
Death and Burial
Gerard Bontius died on September 15, 1599[5]. He died in Leiden[4].
Why It Matters
Gerard Bontius is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]
FAQs
Where was Gerard Bontius born?
Gerard Bontius was born in Rijswijk[2].
Where did Gerard Bontius die?
Gerard Bontius died in Leiden[4].
What did Gerard Bontius do for work?
Gerard Bontius worked as astronomer[6], botanist[7], university teacher[8], physician[9], and mathematician[10].