Stephan Hansen Stephanius (July 23, 1599 – April 22, 1650), born in Copenhagen, was a Danish royal historiographer and professor in Sorø. Events 1632 - Three hundred colonists bound for New France depart from Dieppe France. Events 1500 - Portuguese Navigator Pedro Álvares Cabral becomes the first European to sight Brazil. Copenhagen (ˌkəʊpənˈheɪgən ˌkəʊpənˈhɑːgən ˈkəʊpənˌheɪgən ˈkəʊpənˌhɑːgən kʰøb̥ənˈhɑʊ̯ˀn kʰøb̥m̩ˈhɑʊ̯ˀn is the capital and largest city The Kingdom of Denmark ( ˈd̥ænmɑɡ̊ (archaic ˈd̥anmɑːɡ̊ commonly known as Denmark, is a country in the Scandinavian region of northern Europe The meaning of the word professor ( Latin: professor, person who professes to be an expert in some art or science teacher of highest rank) varies Sorø is a Town in Sorø municipality in Region Sjælland on the island of Zealand ( Sjælland) in east Denmark. His name is sometimes fully Latinized as "Stephanus Johannis Stephanius".
He published a Latin edition of the Gesta Danorum in 1645 titled Saxonis Grammatici Historiæ Danicæ Libri XVI. Gesta Danorum ("Deeds of the Danes" is a work of Danish history by the 12th century author Saxo Grammaticus ("Saxo the Literate"
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