Hector Boece

Hector Boece

Scottish philosopher and historian (1465–1536)

Died aged 71Kingdom of Scotland

Biography

Hector Boece (; also spelled Boyce or Boise; 1465–1536), known in Latin as Hector Boecius or Boethius, was a Scottish philosopher and historian, and the first Principal of King's College in Aberdeen, a predecessor of the University of Aberdeen.

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Career & roles

  • principal

Employers / organisations

  • University of Aberdeen

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How old was Hector Boece?
Hector Boece died on 1536 at the age of 71.
Where was Hector Boece born?
Hector Boece was born in Dundee.
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Hector Boece is a citizen of Kingdom of Scotland.
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Hector Boece is known as historian, philosopher, writer, teacher.

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