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Also Known As Georgius Trapezuntius
Born 1396 • Heraklion • Greece
Died 1486 (aged 90) • Rome • Italy
Subjects Of Study Latin language • grammar • rhetoric
Chrysoloras
Manuel Chrysoloras
Greek scholar
Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaples
French humanist and theologian
Madvig, drawing by Emilius-Ditlev Baerentzen, c. 1845; in Det Kongelige Bibliotek, Copenhagen
Johan Nicolai Madvig
Danish scholar
Manuel Moschopoulos
Byzantine grammarian
Lorenzo Valla
Italian humanist
Domenico Ghirlandaio
Poliziano
Italian poet and humanist
F.W. Ritschl, engraving
F.W. Ritschl
German scholar
August Schleicher, engraving
August Schleicher
German linguist
Jowett, Benjamin
Benjamin Jowett
English scholar
Lodovico Castelvetro
Italian critic
Aristophanes Of Byzantium
Greek critic and grammarian
Ambrose Of Camaldoli
Italian translator
Phrynichus Arabius
grammarian and rhetorician
Leonardo Bruni
Italian scholar
Didymus Chalkenteros
Greek scholar
Constantine Lascaris
Byzantine grammarian
Desiderius Erasmus
Erasmus
Dutch humanist
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius, woodcut, 1537.
Anicius Manlius Severinus Boethius
Roman scholar, philosopher, and statesman
Nicholas Oresme
French bishop, scholar, and economist
Marsilio Ficino
Marsilio Ficino
Italian philosopher and theologian