Conrad Goclenius

Conrad Goclenius
Born1490
Mengeringhausen
Died1539
Leuven
Occupation(s)Humanist, Teacher

Conrad Goclenius (or in German "Conrad Wackers" or "Conrad Gockelen") was a Renaissance humanist, and Latin scholar, and the closest confidant of humanist Desiderius Erasmus, who was born in Mengeringhausen in the Landgraviate of Hesse in 1490, and died in Leuven on 25 January 1539.

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