Amama, Sixtinus, 1593-1629

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Name (Latin)
Amama, Sixtinus, 1593-1629
Date of birth
1593-10-13
Date of death
1629-11-09
Gender
male
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 190383815
Wikidata: Q454594
Library of congress: no2011077245
Sources of Information
  • Censura Vulgatae atque à Tridentinis canonizatae versionis quinque librorum Mosis, 1620:t.p. (... Sixtino Amama Frisio)
  • World biog. information system, 17 May 2011(Amama, Sixtinus; 1593-1629; native of Friesland; Protestant professor of Hebrew at the university in Franeker)
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Wikipedia description:

Sixtinus Amama (also Sextinus) (13 October 1593 – 9 November 1629) was a Dutch Reformed theologian and orientalist. Amama was among the first to advocate a thorough knowledge of the original languages of the Bible as indispensable to theologians.

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