About François Viger
Lived 1590 – 1647 (aged 56–57). François Viger was a French philologist.
François Viger, in Latin Franciscus Vigerus (1590–1647), was a French Jesuit scholar. He was born at Rouen. He composed a valuable Latin translation of the Praeparatio evangelica of Eusebius of Caesarea with notes, published at Paris in 1628. He also wrote a treatise on Greek, De praecipuis linguae graecae idiotismis, in 1632.
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French Jesuit scholar
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François Viger was born in 1590 in Rouen.
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François Viger died in 1647 in Rouen.
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François Viger was a philologist.
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François Viger was French.
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