Peter Werenfels

Peter Werenfels (May 20, 1627 – May 23, 1703) was a Swiss theologian, professor at the University of Basel and antistes of the Basel church.[1][3] He served as the doctoral advisor of prominent mathematician Jacob Bernoulli.[4]

Peter Werenfels
Born(1627-05-20)May 20, 1627
Basel, Switzerland
DiedMay 23, 1703(1703-05-23) (aged 76)
Münster, Germany
NationalitySwiss
EducationUniversity of Basel[1]
Occupation(s)Professor, antistes
SpouseMargaretha Grynaeus[2]
ChildrenSamuel Werenfels
Theological work
Tradition or movementReformed, Calvinist

References
  1. Raupp, Werner (November 11, 2014). "Werenfels, Peter". Historical Dictionary of Switzerland (in German). Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  2. "WFCf" (PDF) (in German). Stroux.org. July 18, 2013. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  3. "Werenfels, Peter" (in German). Deutsche Biographie. Retrieved 29 January 2016.
  4. "Peter Werenfels". Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved 29 January 2016.


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