Joannes Miraeus

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Joannes Miraeus was a 17th-century Flemish Catholic prelate and ecclesiastical historian known for his scholarly works on church history and hagiography.

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instanceOf Catholic prelate
Flemish person
ecclesiastical historian
human
alternateName Jan Miraeus
Jean Miraeus
birthDate 1573-11-17
birthPlace Brussels
linked to: Brussels, Belgium
centuryOfActivity 17th century
clergyStatus Catholic clergy
countryOfCitizenship Habsburg Netherlands
deathDate 1631-01-27
deathPlace Antwerp
educatedAt University of Leuven
linked to: KU Leuven
ethnicGroup Flemish
familyName Miraeus
fieldOfWork church history
hagiography
genre biography
ecclesiastical history
givenName Joannes
linked to: Joannes Miraeus
languageOfWorkOrName Dutch
Latin
notableFor hagiographical writings
scholarly works on church history
notableWork Bibliotheca ecclesiastica
Vitae archiepiscoporum Trevirensium
Vitae episcoporum Atrebatensium
Vitae episcoporum Leodiensium
occupation Catholic priest
historian
theologian
partOf Catholic Church in the Habsburg Netherlands
placeOfActivity Antwerp
Brussels
linked to: Brussels, Belgium
positionHeld chancellor of the Cathedral Chapter of Antwerp
dean of Antwerp Cathedral
historiographer to the Archbishop of Mechelen
religion Catholicism
linked to: Roman Catholicism

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Bishopric of Antwerp notableBishop Joannes Miraeus
Joannes Miraeus givenName Joannes
linked to: Joannes Miraeus