Theodor Haak
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Theodor Haak was a 17th-century German-born scholar and translator active in England, known for his role in early scientific circles that prefigured the Royal Society.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Theodor Haak canonical | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
human
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member of early scientific community ⓘ scholar ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| correspondent of |
John Dury
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Marin Mersenne ⓘ Samuel Hartlib ⓘ |
| country of citizenship | Electoral Palatinate ⓘ |
| date of birth | 1605-07-25 ⓘ |
| date of death | 1690-05-09 ⓘ |
| educated at |
Ruprecht Karls University Heidelberg
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surface form:
Heidelberg University
Oxford (informal studies) ⓘ |
| era | 17th century ⓘ |
| ethnic group | German ⓘ |
| familyName | Haak ⓘ |
| field of work |
natural philosophy
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theology ⓘ translation ⓘ |
| givenName | Theodor ⓘ |
| known for |
contributions to the intellectual network of Samuel Hartlib
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organizing early scientific meetings in London ⓘ promoting communication between German and English scholars ⓘ |
| languages spoken, written or signed |
Dutch
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English ⓘ French ⓘ German ⓘ Latin ⓘ |
| member of |
Hartlib Circle
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early Royal Society circle ⓘ |
| movement | Republic of Letters ⓘ |
| name | Theodor Haak self-link ⓘ |
| notable work |
German translation of the Westminster Confession of Faith
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translations of English Puritan theological writings into German ⓘ |
| occupation |
scholar
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scientific organizer ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| participated in | informal scientific meetings at Gresham College ⓘ |
| place of birth | Neuhausen, Electoral Palatinate ⓘ |
| place of death |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| prefigured |
Royal Society
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surface form:
Royal Society of London
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| religion | Calvinism ⓘ |
| residence |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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| sex or gender | male ⓘ |
| translated from language |
English
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Latin ⓘ |
| translated to language | German ⓘ |
| work location |
London, England
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surface form:
London
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