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Also Known As Lucas Holstenius
Born September 27, 1596 • Hamburg • Germany
Died February 2, 1661 (aged 64) • Rome • Italy
Bettina von Arnim
Bettina von Arnim
German writer
Beatus Rhenanus
German humanist and author
Joachim Camerarius
German scholar and theologian
Desiderius Erasmus
Erasmus
Dutch humanist
Petrarch
Petrarch
Italian poet
Poggio Bracciolini, Gian Francesco
Gian Francesco Poggio Bracciolini
Italian scholar
Titus Pomponius Atticus
Roman author
Maximus Margunios
Greek Orthodox bishop
Justus Lipsius, oil painting by an unknown artist, 1585; in the Musee Plantin-Moretus, Antwerp
Justus Lipsius
Belgian scholar
Fra Giovanni Giocondo
Italian architect
Christiern Pedersen
Danish humanist
Pierre-Emmanuel-Albert, baron du Casse
French historian
Joachim Vadianus
Swiss humanist
Jacob Ludwig Carl Grimm
German author, folklorist, and philologist
Wilhelm Carl Grimm
German author, folklorist, and philologist
Karl Marx
Karl Marx
German philosopher
Philipp Melanchthon
Philipp Melanchthon
German theologian
Robert Schumann
Robert Schumann
German composer
Theodor Mommsen.
Theodor Mommsen
German historian, philologist, and legal scholar
Rudolf Virchow
Rudolf Virchow
German scientist