biography
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Agricola, Rudolphus
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originally Roelof Huysmann
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pronunciation:
[agrikola]
| sex:
| male
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| lived:
| (1443–85)
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| biography:
| Humanist, born near Groningen, The Netherlands. He studied in Italy (1473–80), Heidelberg, and Worms, and his writings had a profound influence on Erasmus. He was the foremost scholar of the Renaissance ‘new learning’ in Germany. |
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