Juan de Vergara

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Juan de Vergara (Toledo, Spain, 1492-1557) was a Spanish humanist, brother of another famous Spanish humanist, Francisco de Vergara. The brothers were of Jewish descent on the maternal side. He was one of the editors of the Complutensian Polyglot Bible.[1]

References

  1. ^ Twilight of the Renaissance: the life of Juan de Valdés Page 33 Daniel A. Crews - 2008 "He was a good friend with many of the university's luminaries, including its rector, its printer, the primary chair of Greek, Francisco de Vergara, and his brother Juan de Vergara, who had helped to edit the Polyglot Bible."