Joachim Sterck van Ringelbergh
Joachim Sterck van Ringelbergh (Joachimus Fortius Ringelbergius) (Antwerp, c. 1499 – c. 1531) was a Flemish scholar, humanist, mathematician and astrologer.

His Lucubrationes vel potius absolutissima kyklopaideia (Basileae: Westheimer, 1538) was the first work to use a version of the word "cyclopaedia" in its title.

He is known also for his book on pedagogy, De Ratione Studii.

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Biography (Dutch language)
Biography and Bibliography

Flemish encyclopedists
Flemish Renaissance humanists
16th-century encyclopedias
16th-century mathematicians
1490s births
1530s deaths