Joseph Justus Scaliger
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 415 years ago |
Date of birth | August 5,1540 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Agen |
France | |
Date of died | January 21,1609 |
Died | Leiden |
Netherlands | |
Parents | Julius Caesar Scaliger |
Books | The Ajax of Sophocles, with English Notes, by Rev. J. R. Pitman. [With the Latin Metrical Version of J. J. Scaliger.] |
Notable student | Thomas van Erpe |
Grandparents | Benedetto Bordone |
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ID | 1011253 |
Joseph Justus Scaliger Life story
Joseph Justus Scaliger was a French Calvinist religious leader and scholar, known for expanding the notion of classical history from Greek and Ancient Roman history to include Persian, Babylonian, Jewish and Ancient Egyptian history. He spent the last sixteen years of his life in the Netherlands.