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AMYOT, JACQUES

Amyot, Jacques
Bishop of Auxerre, Grand Almoner of France (1513-1593)

Catholic Encyclopedia.Kevin Knight.2006.


  1. amyot, jacquesFrench humaniststrong scholar and poet known for his translations of Greekstrong literature into Latin and French especially his French versions of the Parallel Livesem ...Historical Dictionary of Renaissance
  2. amyot, jacquesJacques Amyot was a French humanist bishop and scholar famous for his translation of classical texts most notably Plutarchs Livesor Les vies des hommes illustresem. Amyot...Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620_ A Biographical Dictionary