Dirck Volckertszoon Coornhert

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Dirck Volckertszoon Coornhert was a 16th-century Dutch humanist, theologian, writer, and engraver known for his advocacy of religious tolerance and influence on the Dutch Reformation.

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instanceOf Dutch humanist
engraver
human
philosopher
political theorist
religious reformer
theologian
advocated freedom of conscience
religious toleration for different Christian confessions
associatedWith William the Silent NERFINISHED
birthDate 1522-06-09
birthPlace Amsterdam NERFINISHED
County of Holland NERFINISHED
citizenship Habsburg Netherlands NERFINISHED
criticized Calvinist predestination doctrine
capital punishment
use of torture
deathDate 1590-10-29
deathPlace County of Holland NERFINISHED
Gouda NERFINISHED
era 16th century
influenced Arminianism NERFINISHED
Dutch Golden Age thought
Dutch Reformed Church debates on tolerance
Hugo Grotius NERFINISHED
language Dutch
movement Christian humanism
Northern Renaissance NERFINISHED
name Dirck Volckertszoon Coornhert NERFINISHED
notableFor advocacy of religious tolerance
critique of capital punishment
defense of freedom of conscience
influence on the Dutch Reformation
occupation engraver
pamphleteer
political advisor
translator
positionHeld pensionary of Haarlem
secretary to the city of Haarlem
religion Christianity
workedIn Haarlem NERFINISHED
The Hague NERFINISHED
wrote Boeventucht NERFINISHED
Comedie van Lycken NERFINISHED
Dutch translation of the New Testament
Synodus van der Conscientien Vryheyt NERFINISHED
Zedekunst, dat is Wellevenskunste NERFINISHED
translations of Cicero
translations of Seneca

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Hendrick Goltzius studentOf Dirck Volckertszoon Coornhert