Matthias Flacius
Croatian theologian (1520–1575)
1520 — 1575
Quick Facts
Profession
Croatian theologian (1520–1575)
Born
March 13, 1520
Died
1575 (age ~55)
Name Origin
German
Timeline
writer, historian, theologian
Republic of VeniceBorn in LabinDied in Frankfurt
1520
Born in Labin (1520-03-13)
1575
Died in Frankfurt
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Matthias Flacius?+
Matthias Flacius is Croatian theologian (1520–1575). Born in 1520.
What does the name Matthias mean?+
The name Matthias means "The Apostle chosen to replace Judas Iscariot.". It is of German origin.
When was Matthias Flacius born?+
Matthias Flacius was born on March 13, 1520.
When did Matthias Flacius die?+
Matthias Flacius died in 1575, at approximately 55 years of age.
Name Meaning
The Apostle chosen to replace Judas Iscariot.
The name Matthias is of German origin, meaning "The Apostle chosen to replace Judas Iscariot.". It is traditionally a male name.
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Matthias — March 13, 1520
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Pisces
Intuitive, compassionate, artistic
Water · Neptune · Feb 19 – Mar 20
Chinese Zodiac
Dragon
Confident, intelligent, enthusiastic
Metal · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
6 Caban
Earth — evolution, navigation, sync
Celtic Tree
Ash
Intuitive, artistic, imaginative
Ogham: Nion · Feb 18 – Mar 17
Birthstone: Aquamarine — Courage, serenity
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