University of Dole - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

  • Wigle Aytta van Zwichem (1507-1577) - Dutch statesman and jurist, received his doctorate from Dole in 1526;
  • Otto von Truchsess von Waldburg (1514-1573) - Prince-Bishop of Augsburg;
  • Claude de La Baume (1534-1584) - cardinal and Archbishop of Besançon;
  • Balthazar Gerards (1557-1584) - assassin of William the Silent;
  • Jean-Baptiste Besard (1567-1625?) - Lawyer, Doctor of Medicine and Composer for the Lute;
  • Jean-Bernard Knepper - Burgomeister of Luxemburg City 1693-1698;

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