Balthasar Bekker (1634-1698)
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https://term.museum-digital.de/md-de/persinst/38421
- Name (English)
- Balthasar Bekker
- Short name
- Balthasar Bekker
- Year of birth
- 1634
- Year of death
- 1698
- Short Description
- "Balthasar Bekker (20 March 1634 – 11 June 1698) was a Dutch minister and author of philosophical and theological works. Opposing superstition, he was a key figure in the end of the witchcraft persecutions in early modern Europe. His best known work is De Betoverde Weereld (1691), or The World Bewitched (1695)." - (en.wikipedia.org 31.01.2020)
- Entity Encoding
- piz
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