Johann Adolfi Neocorus – Low Saxon

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Birth:

1550, Büsum

Death:

1630

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Johann Adolf Köster was a pastor, teacher and historian in Büsum, Germany. He is better known by his Latin name Neocorus, under which he chronicled the medieval history of Dithmarschen. The Neocorus School in Büsum was named in his honor in 1995.In addition to documenting historic events, Neocorus also wrote accounts of daily life in Dithmarschen during the late 16th century and collected local lore and anecdotes. For example, his chronicles contain a parallel to the story of the forest of Birnam. Michelsen called Neocorus' chronicles the "best and richest of Holstein's chronicles".Neocorus' C…

Names of Johann Adolfi Neocorus:

• Neocorus, Johann Adolfi

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Works authored by Johann Adolfi Neocorus

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  Johann Adolfi’s, genannt Neocorus, Chronik des Landes Dithmarschen. Universitätsbuchhandlung Kiel, Kiel 1827, [2 volumes]
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  Neocorus, wat he vun de olen Dithmarscher vertellt: In Utwaahl plattdütsch navertellt. Boyens, Heide [ca. 1930]