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Petrus Ramus

Petrus Ramus
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Petrus Ramus was a French humanist, logician, and educational reformer. A prominent and controversial academic and professor in Paris' College De France, Ramus became famous for his iconoclastic critiques of Aristotle, Cicero, and Quintilian.

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Who was born first?

Timeline

  1. Daniele BarbaroFebruary 8, 1513 – April 13, 1570
  2. Georg Joachim RheticusFebruary 16, 1514 – December 4, 1574
  3. Petrus Ramus (this page)1515 – August 26, 1572
  4. Valerius CordusFebruary 18, 1515 – September 25, 1544
  5. Conrad GessnerMarch 26, 1516 – December 13, 1565
  6. Rembert DodoensJune 29, 1517 – March 10, 1585

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