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Joseph Justus Scaliger

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Gender Male
Death414 years ago
Date of birth August 5,1540
Zodiac sign Leo
Born Agen
France
Date of died January 21,1609
DiedLeiden
Netherlands
Parents Julius Caesar Scaliger
BooksThe Ajax of Sophocles, with English Notes, by Rev. J. R. Pitman. [With the Latin Metrical Version of J. J. Scaliger.]
Notable student Thomas van Erpe
Grandparents Benedetto Bordone
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Joseph Justus Scaliger was a French Calvinist religious leader and scholar, known for expanding the notion of classical history from Greek and Ancient Roman history to include Persian, Babylonian, Jewish and Ancient Egyptian history. He spent the last sixteen years of his life in the Netherlands.

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