Louis de Dieu

Louis de Dieu (7 April 1590, Flushing – 23 December 1642, Leiden) was a Dutch Protestant minister and a leading orientalist.

[1] 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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