Archpoet

Archpoet

male, 909 years old
Archipoeta, Latin writer, Archbishopric of Cologne, Holy Roman emperor, frederick barbarossa, death…Medieval Latin author, MedievalLatin
The Archpoet, or Archipoeta, is a name given to the bibulous and boastful anonymous author of ten poems from medieval Latin literature. The tenth...
Ernst Robert Curtius

Ernst Robert Curtius

male, deceased (1956)
Romance philologist, University of Bonn faculty, MedievalLatin, Literary critic, European languages, Academic
Ernst Robert Curtius was a German literary scholar, a philologist and Romance language literary critic. His is best known for his 1948 work...
Ludwig Traube

Ludwig Traube

male, 148 years old
University of Munich alumni, University of Munich faculty, Leukemia death, MedievalLatin, Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich, palaeographer
Ludwig Traube (June 19, 1861 - May 19, 1907) was a paleographer and held the first chair of Medieval Latin in Germany (at the Ludwig Maximilians...

Grobian

male
Saint, grob, cognate, patron saint, Old High German, buffoon…Medieval legends, MedievalLatin
Saint Grobian (Medieval Latin, "Sanctus Grobianus") was a fictional patron saint of vulgar and coarse people. His name is derived from the Middle...
Richard Of Middleton

Richard Of Middleton

male, deceased (1306)
Theologian, Scholastic philosopher, University of Paris, augustinian, philosopher, scholastic…MedievalLatin
Richard of Middleton (c. 1249 - 1306; Medieval Latin: Richardus de Mediavilla) was a member of the Franciscan Order, a theologian, and philosopher....
Herbert Bloch

Herbert Bloch

male, deceased (2006)
Harvard University, historian, German, archaeology, Harvard, Classical scholar…MedievalLatin
Herbert Bloch (1911-2006) was professor emeritus of Classics at Harvard and a renowned authority on Greek historiography, Roman epigraphy and...

Steven Nadler

male
Jewish, MedievalLatin, Jewish Studies, leibniz, spinoza, philosophy
Steven Nadler is Professor of Philosophy, and Max and Frieda Weinstein-Bascom Professor of Jewish Studies at the University of Wisconsin-Madison....

Alchabitius

male
Astrologer, 13th century, 14th century, 10th century, saxony, arabia…MedievalLatin
Alchabitius (or "Alcabitius" <Medieval Latin<Arabic: "Abû al-Saqr al-Qabîsî 'Abd al-'Azîz ibn Uthmân", عبدالصقر القبيصي عبد العزيز بن عثمان), also...

Francis John Byrne

male, 75 years old
World War II, celticist, Yellow River, Celtic languages, festschrift, Irish Kings and High-Kings…MedievalLatin
Francis John Byrne (born 1934) is an Irish historian. Born in Shanghai where his father, a Dundalk man, captained a ship on the Yellow River, Byrne...

John Capellanus

male, deceased (1147)
Roman Catholic bishop, Eochaid, 12th century, Archbishop of York, john, Chaplain…MedievalLatin
John (died 1147) was an early 12th century tironensian cleric. He was the chaplain and close confident of King David I of Scotland, before becoming...