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Also known as Mathurin Cordier

Corderius (Latinized form of the name Mathurin Cordier; 1479 or 1480 – 8 September 1564) was a French-born theologian, teacher, humanist, and pedagogian active in Geneva, Republic of Geneva. He taught at the School of Lausanne (now the University of Lausanne), where he was a director.

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Scholar.name
Corderius
Scholar.birth_name
Mathurin Cordier
Scholar.birth_date
1479 or 1480
Scholar.birth_place
La Perrière, Normandy, France
Scholar.death_date
September 8,
Scholar.death_place
Geneva
Scholar.occupation
Theologian, teacher, humanist, pedagogian

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1564-09-08
date of birth
1479-00-00
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Mathurin Cordier
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  • Studies
  • Teaching at France
  • Exile in Geneva and Neuchâtel
  • Teaching at Lausanne
  • Return to Geneva and last years
  • References

Corderius (Latinized form of the name Mathurin Cordier; 1479 or 1480 – 8 September 1564) was a French-born theologian, teacher, humanist, and pedagogian active in Geneva, Republic of Geneva. He taught at the School of Lausanne (now the University of Lausanne), where he was a director.

== Studies == Cordier was born to a peasant family in La Perrière, Normandy. He completed his theological studies at Paris. Once he was a priest he exercised his ministry at a parish of Ruan and continued his studies, especially focused on grammar.

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