Heinrich Blyssem (1526–1586)

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Biographical data

• 1526 10 Born in Bonn
• 1526 10 Born in Cologne
• 1537 10 Born in Cologne
• 1554 10 Entered the Society of Jesus in Rome
• 1555 10 Entered the Society of Jesus in Rome
• 1586 10 Died in Graz

Education

• 1551 10 Studied theology in Cologne

Career

• 1556 10 Teacher of theology, Hebrew in Prague
• 1561 10 Teacher of mathematics in Prague
• 1561 – 1574 10 Rector in Prague
• 1568 – 1569 10 Vice-provincial superior
  Austrian province
• 1573 – 1575 10 Rector in Graz
• 1578 10 Rector in Graz
• 1578 10 Provincial superior
  Austrian province
• 1586 10 Rector in Graz

Miscellaneous

• 1556 10 Blyssemius was a co-founder of the Jesuit college in Prague in 1556
• 1570 10 In 1570, Blyssemius was involved in the foundation of the Jesuit college in Graz