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Manuel Chrysoloras

1350 – 1415

Byzantine Greek scholar, diplomat, and professor

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About Manuel Chrysoloras

Lived 1350 – 1415 (aged 64–65). Manuel Chrysoloras was a Byzantine and Greek philosopher, translator, writer, philologist, university teacher and hellenist, known for Aristotle, Homer and Plato.

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Important facts

Born
1350, Constantinople
Birth century
Known for
Aristotle, Homer, Plato
Also known as
Chrysoloras

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People whose lives overlapped Manuel Chrysoloras's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Manuel Chrysoloras?

Byzantine Greek scholar, diplomat, and professor (c. 1350–1415)

When was Manuel Chrysoloras born?

Manuel Chrysoloras was born in 1350 in Constantinople.

When did Manuel Chrysoloras die?

Manuel Chrysoloras died on 15 September 1415 in Constance.

What was Manuel Chrysoloras's occupation?

Manuel Chrysoloras was a philosopher, translator, writer, philologist, university teacher and hellenist.

What was Manuel Chrysoloras known for?

Manuel Chrysoloras was known for Aristotle, Homer and Plato.

What nationality was Manuel Chrysoloras?

Manuel Chrysoloras was Byzantine and Greek.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Manuel Chrysoloras

· Wikidata: Q434356

· DBpedia: Manuel Chrysoloras

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