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Thomas à Kempis

German canon regular1380 to 1471

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Teachers and mentors2

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a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Florens Radewyns
a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Geert Groote

Taught1

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a teacher or mentor, stated by Wikidata: not a thesis supervision
Alexander Hegius von Heek
born 1430

At a glance

known as: writer, philosopher, Catholic priest, from 1413, poet, canon, mystic, regular priest, Catholic theologian
fields: philosophy
notable works: The Imitation of Christ, Meditatio de incarnatione Christi, Sermones de vita et passione Domini, Alphabetum monachi, Van goeden woerden to horen ende die to spreken, Orationes de passione domini et beata virgine et aliis sanctis, Hortulus rosarum, Vallis liliorum, Consolatio pauperum, Epitaphium monachorum, Vita boni monachi, Manuale parvulorum, Doctrinale juvenum, Hospitale pauperum, Cantica, De solitudine et silentio, Sermones ad novicios, Vita Lidewigis virginis, Vita Pauli, Soliloquium, Vita Gerardi Magni, Letters
Wikipedia: in 78 languages

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identity

stated by WikidataWikipediaThomas à Kempis
stated by WikidataWikidataQ220976
stated by WikidataVIAF59077661
stated by WikidataGND118642766
stated by WikidataIdRef026672707
stated by WikidataISNI0000000121347570

lineage

stated by WikidataMathematics Genealogy Project140181

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Read on 22 October 2026. A citation names the day the record was read, not a version.

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@misc{academicancestry_Q220976,
  author = {{Academic Ancestry}},
  title = {{Thomas à Kempis: advisors and students}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://academicancestry.org/person/Q220976},
  note = {read on 2026-10-22}
}

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Academic Ancestry. (2026, October 22). Thomas à Kempis: Advisors and students [Read on 2026-10-22]. https://academicancestry.org/person/Q220976