Jacques Amyot: Quick Facts
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| Born | October 30, 1513 • Melun • France |
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| Died | February 6, 1593 (aged 79) • Auxerre • France |
| Notable Works | “Aethiopica” • “Bibliothēkē” • “Daphnis and Chloe” • “Les Vies des hommes illustres Grecs et Romains” • “Moralia” |
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