Background
Adam was born in Grottkau, Nysa, Silesia (present-day Grodków, Opole Voivodeship).
Adam was born in Grottkau, Nysa, Silesia (present-day Grodków, Opole Voivodeship).
Melchior Adam visited the college in Brieg Brzeg, then studied on various academies with financial support of his benefactor Joachim von Berg.
Melchior Adam was called in 1601 to teach as magister at the municipal school of Heidelberg, and later became co-rector and professor at the same institution.