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Erasmus

Erasmus

Dutch renaissance humanist, catholic priest, and theologian

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Birthdate
October 28, 1466
Birthplace
Rotterdam
Rotterdam
Date of Death
July 12, 1536
Place of Death
Basel
Basel
Author of
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Pochwała głupoty
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De conscribendis epistolis
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Apophthegmatvm ex optimis vtriusq
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Erasmus on his times
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Querela pacis undique gentium ejectae profligataeque
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Desiderii Erasmi Colloquia duo, accedit Vita
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Des. Erasmi Roterodani Colloquia
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Querela pacis
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Educated at
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Collège de Montaigu
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College of Sorbonne
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University of Paris
University of Paris
Queens' College, Cambridge
Queens' College, Cambridge
University of Turin
University of Turin
University of Cambridge
University of Cambridge
Occupation
Writer
Writer
Philosopher
Philosopher
Teacher
Teacher
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Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity (Cambridge)
Priest
Priest
Author
Author
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ISNI
00000003747161780
Open Library ID
OL53336A0
VIAF
876739960

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Doctoral Advisor
Alexander Hegius von Heek
Alexander Hegius von Heek
Doctoral Students
Wolfgang Capito
Wolfgang Capito
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Jacob Milich

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Citizenship
Seventeen Provinces
Seventeen Provinces
Notable Work
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De civilitate morum puerilium
Wikidata ID
Q43499
Overview

Erasmus was a writer, philosopher, teacher, and priest born on October 28, 1466, in Rotterdam. He held the citizenship of Seventeen Provinces. Erasmus was educated at several institutions, including the University of Paris, Queens' College, Cambridge, University of Turin, Collège de Montaigu, and the University of Cambridge. During his career, Erasmus held the position of Lady Margaret's Professor of Divinity at Cambridge.

Among his notable works was "De civilitate morum puerilium". Erasmus had two known doctoral students: Wolfgang Capito and Jacob Milich. His doctoral advisor was Alexander Hegius von Heek. Erasmus passed away on July 12, 1536, in Basel.

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