Choerilus

male
poet, Grammarian, Ancient Athenian, ancient greek, Playwright, athenian…latinlanguage
Choerilus was an Athenian tragic poet, who exhibited plays as early as 524 BC. He was said to have competed with Aeschylus, Pratinas and even...
Cosmas Of Prague

Cosmas Of Prague

male, deceased (1125)
Libuše, Chronicler, latinlanguage, Chronica, Bohemian literature, Czech literature
Cosmas of Prague was a Bohemian priest, writer and historian born in a noble family in Bohemia. Between 1075 and 1081, he studied in Liège. After h...
John Clyn

John Clyn

male, deceased (1349)
Renaissance Latin author, death, Religious leader, Franciscan, Irish, Medieval Latin author…latinlanguage
Brother John Clyn of the Friars Minor, Kilkenny was a 14th century Irish monk and chronicler who lived at the time of the Black Death. When the...
Caspar Schoppe

Caspar Schoppe

male, deceased (1649)
Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, grammar, Jesuit, padua, latinlanguage, philosophy
Caspar Schoppe (May 27, 1576 - November 19, 1649) was a German controversialist and scholar. He was born at Neumarkt in the upper Palatinate and...
Diego Collado

Diego Collado

male, deceased (1638)
Dominicans, Dominican Order, spanish, latinlanguage, Christianity in Japan, salamanca
Diego Collado (Latin name: "Didacus Colladus"; d. 1638) was a Christian missionary born in the late sixteenth century at Miajadas, in the province...

Cynfyn

male
welsh, latinlanguage, English, Welsh royalty, Early Middle Ages, Ergyng
King Cynfyn (also, in Latin, Conbinus, and in English, Convin) (died c. 615) was the King of Ergyng, a Welsh kingdom of the early medieval period....

Raimondo Cunich

male, deceased (1794)
From Dubrovnik, Society of Jesus, Humanist, latinlanguage, greek, the iliad…Ancient Greek language
Raimondo Cunich (born in Dubrovnik January 17, 1719 - died in Rome November 22, 1794) was a Greek and Latin humanist. Cunich entered the Society of...

Juraj Šižgorić

male, deceased (1520)
poet, croatian, Humanist, latinlanguage, 15th century, Šibenik
Juraj Šižgorić was a Croatian latinist poet. He was the first humanist from Šibenik and the central personality of the Šibenik's humanist circl...

Hugh Primas

male, deceased (1160)
From Orleans, Latin writer, decameron, bodleian library, Medieval Latin author, latinlanguage
Hugh Primas of Orleans was a Latin lyric poet of the 12th century, a scholar from Orleans who was jokingly called "Primas", "the Primate", by his...
Hans Georg Dehmelt

Hans Georg Dehmelt

male, 87 years old (Seattle, Washington, United States)
from Görlitz, World War II prisoner of war, University of Washington, German Army, National Medal of Science recipient, university of Breslau…latinlanguage
Hans Georg Dehmelt is a German-born American physicist, who co-developed the ion trap. He received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1989 for this work...