Isaac Casaubon

Isaac Casaubon was a French and Swiss librarian, professor, classical philologist and writer (1559–1614). He was born at Geneva and died at London.

Overview

Also worked under the name Misoponerus and Hortusbonus.

Born at Geneva in 1559, died at London in 1614.

In detail

Isaac Casaubon studied at University of Geneva. training under François Portus is recorded. the recorded working language is Latin.

The field of work recorded is linguistics.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Geneva, Montpellier and Paris. Employment is recorded with Collège de France and University of Geneva.

Works named in the authority record are Animaduersionum in Athenaei Deipnosophistas libri quindecim.

Chronology

  1. 1559Isaac Casaubon born at Geneva.
  2. 1614Isaac Casaubon died at London.

Sources

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