Janus Cornarius
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 466 years ago |
| Born | Zwickau |
| Germany | |
| Date of died | March 16,1558 |
| Died | Jena |
| Germany | |
| Date of birth | January 1,1500 |
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| ID | 977624 |
Janus Cornarius Life story
Janus Cornarius was a Saxon humanist and friend of Erasmus. A gifted philologist, Cornarius specialized in editing and translating Greek and Latin medical writers with "prodigious industry," taking a particular interest in botanical pharmacology and the effects of environment on illness and the body.
