Canisius
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Canisius may refer to:
  • Saint Petrus Canisius
    Petrus Canisius
    Saint Petrus Canisius was an important Jesuit who fought against the spread of Protestantism in Germany, Austria, Bohemia, Moravia, , and Switzerland...

  • Henricus Canisius
    Henricus Canisius
    Henricus Canisius was a Dutch canonist and historian.- Biography :He was born at Nymwegen in Gelderland and belonged to the same distinguished family as Saint Peter Canisius, who was his uncle; died 2 September, 1610, at Ingolstadt...

    , canonist and historian
  • Theodorich Canisius
    Theodorich Canisius
    Theodorich Canisius was a Jesuit academic.-Biography:Canisius was a half-brother of St. Peter Canisius. After winning, at the age of twenty-two, the highest academic distinction at Louvain, he decided to follow his stepbrother and enter the Society of Jesus, and was sent to St...

    , a Jesuit academic; half-brother of St. Peter Canisius
  • Aegidius of Viterbo
    Aegidius of Viterbo
    Aegidius Antonini of Viterbo was an Italian Augustinian cardinal, a reforming theologian, orator, humanist and poet. He was born at Viterbo, Italy and died at Rome.-Life:...

     (Ægidius Canisius), Italian humanist and cardinal

Education

  • Canisius College
    Canisius College
    Canisius College is a private Roman Catholic college in Buffalo, New York, United States. The college was founded in 1870 by members of the Society of Jesus from Germany and is named after St. Peter Canisius. The college is one of 28 institutions in the Association of Jesuit Colleges and...

    , a Jesuit college in Buffalo, New York
  • Canisius High School
    Canisius High School
    Canisius High School is a Roman Catholic Jesuit private high school for young men. Canisius located at 1180 Delaware Avenue in Buffalo, New York, United States, just north of the Delaware Avenue Historic District. Founded in 1870, the school has historical ties to Canisius College...

    , a Jesuit private high school in Buffalo, New York
  • Canisius Secondary School
    Canisius Secondary School
    Canisius Secondary School is one of the earliest centres of learning in Zambia. It is located at Chikuni Mission about 10 km east of Chisekesi town in Monze District in the Southern Province....

    , a Jesuit run school in Monze, Zambia
  • Jakarta Canisius College, a Jesuit junior and senior high school in Jakarta, Indonesia
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