Family tree De Backer - Evers » Gerardus Joannes - Gerrit Janszoon Vossius - Voskens - Vuskens (1577-1649)

Personal data Gerardus Joannes - Gerrit Janszoon Vossius - Voskens - Vuskens 

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  • He was born on March 21, 1577 in Schönau, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland.
  • Occupations:
    • Rector van de Latijnse school in Dordrecht (1600-1615), Hoogleraar in Leiden (1622-1631) grondlegger en hoogleraar van het Amsterdamse Atheneum Illustre.
    • taalkundige, geschiedkundige en humanist.
    • Lid van "de Muiderkring".
    • Leraar aan de Latijnse school te Dordrecht.
  • Education: starting March 1598 Master of Arts and Doctor in Philosophy, Leiden.
  • Religion: Calvinistisch.
  • Resident:
    • Leiden.
    • in the year 1585: in huis bij zijn pleegmoeder, de weduwe Barbara van der Myle, Dordrecht.
    • on April 14, 1600: in huis bij de predikant Hendrik van den Corput, Dordrecht.
    • from around 1601 till 1614/15: in de Nieuwstraat, in de ambtswoning bij de Latijnse school, Dordrecht.
    • from 1615 till 1619/20: Cellebroedersgracht, Leiden.
    • from 1620 till 1625/26: Breestraat, Leiden.
    • in the year 1626: op het Steenschuur, Leiden.
    • in the year 1631: Amsterdam.
  • (Functie) from around September 1599 till January 29, 1600: docent wijsbegeerte aan de Latijnse school te Leiden.
  • (Functie) from April 14, 1600 till 1615: conrector en kort daarop rector van de Latijnse school te Dordrecht.
  • (Functie) from around July 1600 till 1615: rector van een school in Antwerpen.
  • (Functie) from 1615 till July 20, 1619: regent van het Statencollege te Leiden.
  • (Functie) on November 9, 1620: docent van het Collegium Oratorium.
  • (Functie) from 1622 till August 8, 1631: hoogleraar welsprekendheid en geschiedenis aan de Leidse universiteit.
  • (Functie) in the year 1625: hoogleraar Grieks.
  • (Functie) in the year 1629: kanunnik in Canterbury.
  • (Functie) in the year 1630: rector en hoogleraar van het op te richten Athenuem Illustre, de latere universiteit van Amsterdam.
  • He died on March 17, 1649 in Amsterdam, he was 71 years old.
  • He is buried on March 22, 1649 in Amsterdam, in de Nieuwe Kerk.
  • A child of Joannes Alopecius Ruremondanus Vossius van Kellendonk and Cornelia Matthijsdr van Buel - Biele

Household of Gerardus Joannes - Gerrit Janszoon Vossius - Voskens - Vuskens

(1) He is married to Elisabeth Francoise Junius - Du Jon.

Permission for the marriage has been obtained in Dordrecht, in de Augustijnenkerk on August 12, 1607.

They got married on August 28, 1607 at Dordrecht, he was 30 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Antonius Vossius  1609-1610
  2. Matthaeus Vossius  1611-1646
  3. Dionysius Vossius  1612-1633
  4. Cornelia Vossius  1613-1638
  5. Elisabeth Vossius  1615-1617
  6. Isaac Vossius - Vos  ± 1618-1689
  7. Gerardus Vossius  1619-1640
  8. Johanna Vossius  1622-1640


(2) He is married to Elisabeth van den Corput.

They got married on February 12, 1602, he was 24 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Cornelia Vossius  1602-1605
  2. Cornelis Vossius  1602-1605
  3. Hendrikus Vossius  1604-1605
  4. Joannes Vossius  1605-± 1636

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Historical events

  • Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
  • In the year 1577: Source: Wikipedia
    • September 17 » The Treaty of Bergerac is signed between King Henry III of France and the Huguenots.
    • December 1 » Francis Walsingham is knighted.
    • December 13 » Sir Francis Drake sets sail from Plymouth, England, on his round-the-world voyage.
  • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1602: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 20 » The Dutch East India Company is established.
    • November 8 » The Bodleian Library at the University of Oxford is opened to the public.
    • December 11 » A surprise attack by forces under the command of Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy, and his brother-in-law, Philip III of Spain, is repelled by the citizens of Geneva. (Commemorated annually by the Fête de l'Escalade.
  • Stadhouder Prins Willem II (Huis van Oranje) was from 1647 till 1650 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1649: Source: Wikipedia
    • January 4 » English Civil War: The Rump Parliament votes to put Charles I on trial.
    • January 20 » The High Court of Justice for the trial of Charles I begins its proceedings.
    • February 19 » The Second Battle of Guararapes takes place, effectively ending Dutch colonization efforts in Brazil.
    • March 11 » The Frondeurs and the French sign the Peace of Rueil.
    • May 19 » An Act of Parliament declaring England a Commonwealth is passed by the Long Parliament. England would be a republic for the next eleven years.
    • September 2 » The Italian city of Castro is completely destroyed by the forces of Pope Innocent X, ending the Wars of Castro.
  • Stadhouder Prins Willem II (Huis van Oranje) was from 1647 till 1650 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1649: Source: Wikipedia
    • February 5 » Charles Stuart, the son of King Charles I, is declared King Charles II of England and Scotland by the Scottish Parliament.
    • February 19 » The Second Battle of Guararapes takes place, effectively ending Dutch colonization efforts in Brazil.
    • March 19 » The House of Commons of England passes an act abolishing the House of Lords, declaring it "useless and dangerous to the people of England".
    • September 2 » The Italian city of Castro is completely destroyed by the forces of Pope Innocent X, ending the Wars of Castro.
    • October 11 » Cromwell's New Model Army Sacks Wexford, killing over 2,000 Irish Confederate troops and 1,500 civilians.
    • October 19 » New Ross town in Ireland surrenders to Oliver Cromwell.


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