List of Famous people with last name Revius
Jacobus Revius
First Name Jacobus
Last Name Revius
Born on November 1, 1586
Born in Kingdom of the Netherlands, Netherlands, Overijssel
Jacobus Revius was a Dutch poet, Calvinist theologian and church historian. His most renowned collection of poems, the Over-ysselsche Sangen en Dichten (1630), forms a high point of Dutch baroque. According to Pieter Geyl,
…the real spirit of Calvinism, in its unimpeachable austerity, in its ferocity as well as in its self-abnegation, was personified in Revius […]
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