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Tollius Vanduzeei
Tollius is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Bartha Hermina Tollius (1780–1847), amateur Dutch pastellist * Cornelius Tollius ( 1628–1654), Dutch scholar *Herman Tollius (1742–1822), Dutch philologist and historian *Jacobus Tollius Jacobus or Jakob Tollius (1633, in Rhenen – 1696, in Utrecht) was a Dutch classicist. Tollius was the younger half-brother of Alexander and Cornelis Tollius, who were professors at the University of Harderwijk. In Harderwijk he studied lette ...
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Bartha Hermina Tollius
Bartha Hermina Tollius (May 5, 1780 – December 14, 1847) was an amateur Dutch pastellist. Born in Amsterdam, Tollius was the daughter of Herman Tollius and his second wife, Johanna Christina Schoorn. The family fled the Netherlands with the events of 1795 and settled in Germany. It is likely that the three known surviving pastels by Bartha, a self-portrait and portraits of her parents, were made during this time; it has been posited that they were created in Braunschweig Braunschweig () or Brunswick ( , from Low German ''Brunswiek'' , Braunschweig dialect: ''Bronswiek'') is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany, north of the Harz Mountains at the farthest navigable point of the river Oker, which connects it to the Nor .... Bartha Tollius married Roelof Gabriel Bennet (1774–1829), a naval officer and cartographer, and later published a ''Dagboek van onze uitlandigheid'' telling the story of her family's exile. She died in Amsterdam. References 1780 births 1847 deaths Dutc ...
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Cornelius Tollius
Cornelius or Cornelis Tollius (c. 1628 - 13 June 1654) was a Dutch scholar. Life Tollius was born in Rhenen, the son of Johannes Tollius and his first wife Maria Gordon. He probably studied in Utrecht and certainly in Amsterdam under the friendly guidance of Gerhard Johann Vossius. With Gerhard's son Isaac Vossius, who in 1648 became court librarian in Uppsala, he went to Sweden as an amanuensis. His companion later accused him of having stolen some of his books. On 12 April 1648 Tollius was appointed professor of history and Greek at the University of Harderwijk, where he was also secretary of the College of Curators. In January 1654 he succeeded Georgius Hornius as professor of history, political science, and geography. Tollius died unexpectedly in Gouda, shortly after his marriage on 5 March to Margaretha van Kent, the daughter of the mayor of Gouda. He died in Gouda, still a young man, while his contemporaries had high expectations of him. Works Tollius' publications include: ...
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Herman Tollius
Herman Tollius (28 February 1742, in Breda – 29 April 1822, in Leiden) was a Dutch philologist and historian. He studied jurisprudence in Leiden, earning his doctorate of law in 1763. From 1767 he served as a professor of rhetoric and Greek at the University of Harderwijk. Beginning in 1784 he was a private tutor to the children of Stadtholder William V. In 1809 he was appointed professor of statistics and diplomacy at Leiden, where he later worked as a professor of Greek and Latin languages. Among his written efforts was an edition of Apollonius Sophista titled "Apollonii Sophistae Lexicon graecum Iliadis et Odysseae" (1788), and a work on constitutional writings involving events taking place in the United Netherlands in 1786/87, — ''Staatkundige geschriften, betreffende eenige gewigtige gebeurtenissenin de Vereendigde Nederlanden, gedurende de jaren MDCCLXXXVI, MDCCLXXXVII, en vervolgens''. His daughter Bartha produced a handful of pastel A pastel () is an a ...
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