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Lodewijk Caspar Valckenaer

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Dutch classical scholar (1715-1785)

NetherlandsWritersLived 1715 to 1785 · aged 69
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Lodewijk Caspar Valckenaer was a Dutch classical scholar, at Leiden. He was a follower of Tiberius Hemsterhuis, and his successor in 1766 in the chair of Greek at Leiden. He was born in Leeuwarden.

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Title page of Theocritus: Carmina bucolica, edited by Valckenaer, Leiden 1779. Running Greek script.Title page of Theocritus: Carmina bucolica, edited by Valckenaer, Leiden 1779. Running Greek script.

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Jakob Gronovius43.4Jaap Robben43.3Ria Visser43.4Jan Knappert43.3Tiberius Hemsterhuis43.5Frans Kellendonk43.1

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Netherlands
Category
Writers
Type
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Status
deceased
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Lived 1715 to 1785 · aged 69
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11 languages

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