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Also Known As Johannes de Garlandia
Born c.1180 • England
Died c.1252
Notable Works “De triumphis ecclesiae”
Subjects Of Study Latin language • grammar
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Ienăchiƫă Văcărescu
Romanian author
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Lorenzo Valla
Italian humanist
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Poliziano
Italian poet and humanist
Joost van den Vondel
Joost van den Vondel
Dutch writer
Theodore Beza
Theodore Beza
French theologian
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
Opitz, Martin
Martin Opitz
German poet
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Julius Caesar Scaliger
French scholar
F.W. Ritschl, engraving
F.W. Ritschl
German scholar
August Schleicher
August Schleicher
German linguist
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Lucius Livius Andronicus
Roman author
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George Of Trebizond
Byzantine humanist
Coornhert, Dirck Volckertszoon
Dirck Volckertszoon Coornhert
Dutch author
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S.E.K. Mqhayi
South African poet and novelist
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Dunash Ben Labrat
Hebrew poet
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Florent Chrestien
French author
Morris-Jones, oil painting by Christopher Williams, 1924; in the National Museum of Wales, Cardiff
Sir John Morris-Jones
Welsh author, scholar, and educator
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Friedrich Christian Diez
German scholar
Madvig, drawing by Emilius-Ditlev Baerentzen, c. 1845; in Det Kongelige Bibliotek, Copenhagen
Johan Nicolai Madvig
Danish scholar
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Aelfric
Anglo-Saxon scholar

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