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Johannes Trithemius

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Gender Male
Death508 years ago
Date of birth February 1,1462
Zodiac sign Aquarius
Born Trittenheim
Germany
Date of died December 13,1516
DiedWurzburg
Germany
Fields Theology
Cryptography
Lexicography
History
Notable students Paracelsus
Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa
Education Heidelberg University
Books Steganographia
Polygraphia
The Art of Drawing Spirits Into Crystals: The Doctrine of Spirits
De Septem Secundeis: Seven Secondary Causes
The Steganographia of Johannes Trithemius
Steganographiae NEC Non Claviculae Salomonis Germani (1635)
Abridged history of the Franks
Three Works on Alchemy: The Immortal Liquor Alkahest, Everburning Lights, and Philosophic Fire
A Three-fold Mirrour of Mans Vanitie and Miserie, 1633
Opera historica
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Johannes Trithemius, born Johann Heidenberg, was a German Benedictine abbot and a polymath who was active in the German Renaissance as a lexicographer, chronicler, cryptographer, and occultist. He had considerable influence on the development of early modern and modern occultism.

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