Tycho Brahe

Tycho Brahe

male, deceased (1601) (Greenwich, United States)
Lutheran, New Latin author, American English, British English, University of Rostock, Danish…latinized
Tycho Brahe, born Tyge Ottesen Brahe, was a Danish nobleman from the region of Scania (in modern-day Sweden), best known today as an early...
René Descartes

René Descartes

male, deceased (1650)
mathematician, philosopher, stockholm, died 11.2.1650, died in stockholm, born 31.3.1596…latinized
René Descartes (March 31, 1596 - February 11, 1650), also known as "Renatus Cartesius" (latinized form), was a highly influential French p...
Comenius

Comenius

male, deceased (1670)
Theologian, Renaissance humanist, 17th century, Schoolteacher, Educator, Humanist…latinized
John Amos Comenius (latinized: "Iohannes Amos Comenius") (March 28, 1592 - November 15, 1670) was a Czech teacher, scientist, educator, and writer....
Antonio Stradivari

Antonio Stradivari

male, deceased (1737)
latinized, guitar maker, stradivarius, stringed instrument, Musical instrument maker, violin
Antonio Stradivari (1644 - December 18, 1737) was an Italian "luthier", a crafter of stringed instruments such as violins, celli, guitars and...
Muhammad Ibn Jābir Al-Harrānī Al-Battānī

Muhammad Ibn Jābir Al-Harrānī Al-Battānī

male, deceased (929)
damascus, as-Sabi, Sabians, Muslim, ar-Raqqah, Albategni…latinized
"' (c. 853 Harran - 929 Qasr al-Jiss near Samarra) Latinized as Albategnius, Albategni or Albatenius"' was an Arab astronomer/astrologer and...
Hieronymus Bosch

Hieronymus Bosch

male, deceased (1516)
Renaissance painter, Early Netherlandish, Early Netherlandish painter, twentieth century, boss, demons…latinized
Hieronymus Bosch (c. 1450 - August 9, 1516) was a prolific Early Netherlandish painter of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Many of his works...
Nicolas Steno

Nicolas Steno

male, deceased (1686)
anatomist, University of Copenhagen alumni, convert to Roman Catholicism, From Copenhagen, dissection, Geologist…latinized
Nicolas Steno (Danish: "Niels Stensen"; latinized to "Nicolaus Stenonis") (January 10, 1638 - November 25, 1686) was a pioneer in both anatomy and...
Andrea Cesalpino

Andrea Cesalpino

male, deceased (1603)
Botanist, plant, taxonomy, physiology, Italian, philosopher…latinized
Andrea Cesalpino (Latinized as Andreas Caesalpinus was an Italian physician, philosopher and botanist. In his works he classified plants according...
Andreas Gryphius

Andreas Gryphius

male, deceased (1664)
Herodes, hanseatic league, German native of Silesia, Dei Vindicis Impetus et Herodis Interitus, Buch von der deutschen Poeterey, Tetrastichen des Pibrac…latinized
Andreas Gryphius was a German lyric poet and dramatist. Gryphius was born as Andreas Greif in Głogów (Großglogau) in Silesia, where his father was...
Johannes de Grocheio

Johannes de Grocheio

male, deceased (1320)
French music theorist, fourteenth century, French, Parisian, motet, Non-fiction writer…latinized
Johannes de Grocheio (Grocheo) (ca. 1255-ca.1320) was a Parisian musical theorist of the early fourteenth century. His French name was Jean de...