Dirck Volckertszoon Coornhert

Philosopher, Politician

1522 – 1590

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Who was Dirck Volckertszoon Coornhert?

Dirck Volckertszoon Coornhert, also known as Theodore Cornhert, was a Dutch writer, philosopher, translator, politician and theologian. Coornhert is often considered the Father of Dutch Renaissance scholarship.

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Born
Jun 1, 1522
Amsterdam
Also known as
  • Theodore Cornhert
Nationality
  • Netherlands
Profession
Lived in
  • Amsterdam
Died
Oct 29, 1590
Gouda

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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