MELCHIOR See also:

• ADAM
• ADAM (or ADAN) DE LE HALE (died c. 1288)
• ADAM, ALEXANDER (1741–1809)
• ADAM, JULIETTE (1836– )
• ADAM, LAMBERT SIGISBERT (1700-1759)
• MELCHIOR ADAM (d. 1622)
• ADAM, PAUL (1862– )
• ADAM, ROBERT (1728—1792)
• ADAM, SIR FREDERICK (1781-1853)
• ADAM, WILLIAM (1751-1839)

ADAM (d. 1622)  , See also:

• GERMAN
• GERMAN, DUTCH AND SCANDINAVIAN

German divine and biographer, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at Grotkau in See also:

• SILESIA

Silesia after 1550, and educated in the See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

college of See also:

• BRIEG

Brieg, where he became a See also:

• PROTESTANT

Protestant . In 1598 he went to See also:

• HEIDELBERG

Heidelberg, where he held various scholastic appointments . He wrote the See also:

• BIOGRAPHIES

biographies of a number of German scholars of the 16th See also:

• CENTURY (from Lat. centuria, a division of a hundred men)

century, mostly theologians, which were published in Heidelberg and See also:

• FRANKFORT

Frankfort (5 vols., 1615–1620) . He dealt with only twenty divines of other countries . All his divines are Protestants . His See also:

• INDUSTRY (Lat. industria, from indu-, a form of the pre, position in, and either stare, to stand, or struere, to pile up)

industry as a biographer is commended by P . See also:

• BAYLE, PIERRE (1647-1706)

Bayle, who acknowledges his obligations to See also:

• ADAM
• ADAM (or ADAN) DE LE HALE (died c. 1288)
• ADAM, ALEXANDER (1741–1809)
• ADAM, JULIETTE (1836– )
• ADAM, LAMBERT SIGISBERT (1700-1759)
• ADAM, MELCHIOR (d. 1622)
• ADAM, PAUL (1862– )
• ADAM, ROBERT (1728—1792)
• ADAM, SIR FREDERICK (1781-1853)
• ADAM, WILLIAM (1751-1839)

Adam's labours; and his biographies, though they have faults, are still useful .