Robert Gaguin
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Robert Gaguin was a French
Renaissance humanist
and philosopher.
He was an influential humanist, who was a friend of Publio Fausto Andrelini
from Forlì
, an associate of Erasmus and a student of Gregory Tifernas
.
French people
The French are a nation that share a common French culture and speak the French language as a mother tongue. Historically, the French population are descended from peoples of Celtic, Latin and Germanic origin, and are today a mixture of several ethnic groups...
Renaissance humanist
Renaissance humanism
Renaissance humanism was an activity of cultural and educational reform engaged by scholars, writers, and civic leaders who are today known as Renaissance humanists. It developed during the fourteenth and the beginning of the fifteenth centuries, and was a response to the challenge of Mediæval...
and philosopher.
He was an influential humanist, who was a friend of Publio Fausto Andrelini
Publio Fausto Andrelini
[Publio] Fausto Andrelini was an Italian humanist poet, an intimate friend of Erasmus in the 1490s, who spread the New Learning in France...
from Forlì
Forlì
Forlì is a comune and city in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, and is the capital of the province of Forlì-Cesena. The city is situated along the Via Emilia, to the right of the Montone river, and is an important agricultural centre...
, an associate of Erasmus and a student of Gregory Tifernas
Gregory Tifernas
Gregory Tifernas was a Greek renaissance humanist from the Italian city of Città di Castello .He studied the Greek Classics under Manuel Chrysoloras and was the first teacher of Greek in France at the University of Paris...
.
See also
- French RenaissanceFrench RenaissanceFrench Renaissance is a recent term used to describe a cultural and artistic movement in France from the late 15th century to the early 17th century. It is associated with the pan-European Renaissance that many cultural historians believe originated in northern Italy in the fourteenth century...