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Born c.1140 • Hereford? • England
Died c.1209
Notable Works “Courtiers’ Trifles”
Richard Bentley, detail of an oil painting by James Thornhill, 1710; in Trinity College, Cambridge.
Richard Bentley
British scholar
John Alcock
English bishop and statesman
Thomas May
English scholar
William Alabaster
English scholar
John of Garland
English grammarian and poet
Richard Brathwaite
English poet and writer
St. Thomas Aquinas
St. Thomas Aquinas
Italian Christian theologian and philosopher
Desiderius Erasmus
Erasmus
Dutch humanist
Horace, bronze medal, 4th century; in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris
Horace
Roman poet
Cicero
Cicero
Roman statesman, scholar, and writer
mosaic of Virgil with Clio and Melpomene
Virgil
Roman poet
Petrarch
Petrarch
Italian poet
Ovid
Ovid
Roman poet
Tacitus
Tacitus
Roman historian
Catullus, bust in Sirmione, Italy.
Catullus
Roman poet
Livy
Livy
Roman historian
Hugo Grotius
Hugo Grotius
Dutch statesman and scholar
Sextus Propertius
Roman poet
Plautus
Roman dramatist
Lucretius
Lucretius
Latin poet and philosopher