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Gemistus Pletho

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Born Constantinople
Date of died June 26,1452
DiedMystras
Greece
Influenced Marsilio Ficino
Basilios Bessarion
John Argyropoulos
Cosimo de' Medici
Philosophical eraRenaissance philosophy
Schools of thoughtNeoplatonism
Influenced by Plato
Plotinus
Demetrios Kydones
Job Philosopher
Writer
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Gemistus Pletho Life story


Georgius Gemistus, later called Plethon, was one of the most renowned philosophers of the late Byzantine era. He was a chief pioneer of the revival of Greek scholarship in Western Europe.

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