Lodewijk Caspar Valckenaer, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Lodewijk Caspar Valckenaer

Dutch classical scholar

Date of Birth: 07-Jun-1715

Place of Birth: Leeuwarden, Friesland, Netherlands

Date of Death: 15-Mar-1785

Profession: professor, historian, university teacher, classical scholar, classical philologist

Nationality: Netherlands, Germany

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Lodewijk Caspar Valckenaer (Leeuwarden, 7 June 1715 – Leiden, 15 March 1785) was a Dutch classical scholar, at Leiden.
He was a follower of Tiberius Hemsterhuis, and his successor in 1766 in the chair of Greek at Leiden.
He was born in Leeuwarden. The jurist and politician Johan Valckenaer (1759–1821) was his son.