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Born August 3, 1509 • Orléans • France
Died August 3, 1546 (aged 37) • Paris • France
Notable Works “Commentarii linguae Latinae”
Subjects Of Study Ciceronian period • Latin language

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Erasmus
Dutch humanist
Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaples
French humanist and theologian
Lorenzo Valla
Italian humanist
Domenico Ghirlandaio
Poliziano
Italian poet and humanist
Marcus Terentius Varro
Roman author
George Buchanan, detail of an oil painting by an unknown artist after a portrait by Arnold Bronkhorst, 1581; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
George Buchanan
Scottish writer and educator
George Of Trebizond
Byzantine humanist
Coornhert, Dirck Volckertszoon
Dirck Volckertszoon Coornhert
Dutch author
Antonio Brucioli
Italian humanist
Ogilby, engraving by William Camden Edwards, 1820, after a drawing by J. Thurston
John Ogilby
British printer
Ambrose Of Camaldoli
Italian translator
Christiern Pedersen
Danish humanist
Chrysoloras
Manuel Chrysoloras
Greek scholar
Leonardo Bruni
Italian scholar
François-Ambroise Didot
French printer and typesetter
Pierre François Didot
French publisher and printer
Pierre Didot
French printer and typesetter
Robert Ballard
French printer
Ambroise-Firmin Didot
French printer and typesetter
Firmin Didot
French printer and typesetter