Justus Lipsius (Joost Lips) (1547-1606)
- Subject Fields
- Philologist and Humanist
- Born
- Overyssche, Belgium
- Famous for
- Writing a series of works to revive ancient Stoicism in a form that would be compatible with Christianity. His two most famous books De ConstantiaLibri Duo (1584) and Politicorum sive Civilis Doctrinae Libri Sex (1589) he wrote in Leiden.
- Researcher in Leiden
- 1579-1692
- Today in Leiden
- Lipsius building of the faculty of arts (Visiting address)
