William Damasus Lindanus was born at Dordrecht in 1525, the son of Damasus van der Lint. He studied philosophy and theology at the University of Leuven, and having during this time applied himself also to Greek and Hebrew, went to Paris to perfect himself in these languages.
William Damasus Lindanus, born in Dordrecht in 1525, was a student of philosophy and theology at the University of Leuven who studied Greek and Hebrew. He traveled to Paris to refine his skills in these languages.