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. References External links Biography (Dutch language) Biography and Bibliography Flemish encyclopedists Flemish Renaissance humanists 16th-century encyclopedias 16th-century mathematicians 1490s births 1530s deaths