Complex sentence: Johannes Kelpius was born Johann Kelp in 1673, near the village of Sighisoara in Transylvania and attended Bavaria's University of Altdorf, where his name was Latinized to Johannes Kelpius according to the custom of scholars of his day.
Split into simpler sentences: Johannes Kelpius was born Johann Kelp in 1673, near the village of Sighisoara in Transylvania. At Bavaria's University of Altdorf, Kelp's name was Latinized to Johannes Kelpius according to the custom of scholars of his day.