János Zsámboky
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| Johannes Sambucus | |
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| Native name | János Zsámboky |
| Born | June 1, 1531 Nagyszombat (nowTrnava) |
| Died | June 13, 1584 Vienna |
| Nationality | Hungarian |
János Zsámboky or János Zsámboki or János Sámboki, (with his humanist name Latin: Johannes Sambucus, or Johannes Pannonicus Sambucus; June 1, 1531, Nagyszombat (now Trnava in Slovakia) - June 13, 1584, Vienna) was a Hungarian[1][2] humanist scholar: physician, philologist and historian.
He was the composer of the most renowned Hungarian Emblemata book: Emblemata cum aliquot nummis antiqui operis, Ioannis Sambuci Tirnaviensis Pannonii. (1564). Sambucus' emblem book was edited five times and it was translated into French and Dutch. He also wrote the Icones veterum aliquot ac recentium Medicorum Philosophorumque in 1574, published in Antwerpen.[3]
[edit] References
- ^ Jacob Soll, The information master: Jean-Baptiste Colbert's secret state intelligence system, University of Michigan Press, 2009, p.26 [1]
- ^ Theo Hermans, A literary history of the Low Countries, Camden House, 2009, p.156 [2]
- ^ "Lessico – Sambucus Ioannes". Summa Gallicana. http://www.summagallicana.it/lessico/s/Sambucus_Ioannes.htm. Retrieved 21 October 2011.
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