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Louis de Dieu

Dutch theologian

Died when: 52 years 260 days (632 months)
Star Sign: Aries

 

Louis de Dieu

Louis de Dieu (7 April 1590, Flushing – 23 December 1642, Leiden) was a Dutch Protestant minister and a leading orientalist.His grandfather had served at the court of Charles V, and his father, Daniel de Dieu, was also a protestant minister and linguist.

Louis was educated at Leiden, where he was regent of the Walloon College (1637-42).He declined the chair of theology and oriental languages at Utrecht.


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