1602.02.05

Franciscus Enden, van den

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First name
Franciscus
Last name
Enden, van den
Date of Birth
1602.02.05
Date of Death
1674.11.07
Born in
Antwerp
Died in
Paris

Franciscus van den Enden was a former Jesuit, Neo-Latin poet, physician, art dealer, and philosopher, who is mainly known for his influence on Spinoza. The extent to which Spinoza was influenced by Van den Enden, however, remains a matter of scholarly dispute.

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Alternative spelling: 'Van den Ende', 'Van den Eijnde', 'Van den Eijnden'. Also known as 'Affinius' (Latinized form of 'Van den Enden').

Relationships

Benedictus Spinoza, de

Acquaintance

Johannes Koerbagh

Contact

Johannes Casearius

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