Conrad of Heresbach

Conrad Of Heresbach a learned German theologian, was born at Heresbach, in the duchy of Cleves, August 2, 1496. He studied at Cologne, and in 1522 visited the universities of France and Italy. He was the teacher and counsellor of prince William of Cleves, and died at Wesel, October 14, 1576. He wrote Psalmorum Explicatio (Basle, 1578), and several educational works, for which see Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.; Biog. Universelle, s.v.