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Theodorus Gaza

1398 - 1475

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Theodorus Gaza (Greek: Θεόδωρος Γαζῆς, Theodoros Gazis; Italian: Teodoro Gaza; Latin: Theodorus Gazes), also called Theodore Gazis or by the epithet Thessalonicensis and Thessalonikeus (c. 1398 – c. 1475), was a Greek humanist and translator of Aristotle, one of the Greek scholars who were the leaders of the revival of learning in the 15th century (the Palaeologan Renaissance). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Theodorus Gaza is the 2,708th most popular writer (down from 1,970th in 2019), the 511th most popular biography from Greece (down from 405th in 2019) and the 57th most popular Greek Writer.

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Among writers, Theodorus Gaza ranks 2,708 out of 7,302. Before him are Johann Froben, Józef Czapski, Hella Haasse, Hildebert, Pierre Grimal, and Peter Høeg. After him are Vazha-Pshavela, Francisco Ayala, Mihail Sebastian, Anna Sewell, Yi Kwang-su, and Josef Jungmann.

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Among people born in 1398, Theodorus Gaza ranks 6. Before him are John II of Aragon, Moctezuma I, Julian Cesarini, Emine Hatun, and John, Duke of Touraine. After him are Francesco Filelfo, and Íñigo López de Mendoza, 1st Marquis of Santillana. Among people deceased in 1475, Theodorus Gaza ranks 10. Before him are Petrus Christus, Bartolomeo Colleoni, Joan of Portugal, Afanasy Nikitin, Simon of Trent, and Albert van Ouwater. After him are Charles I, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Sin Sukju, and Henry Holland, 3rd Duke of Exeter.

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In Greece

Among people born in Greece, Theodorus Gaza ranks 511 out of 1,024. Before him are Georgios Koletis (1801), Lastheneia of Mantinea (-350), George Dalaras (1949), Patrona Halil (1690), Praxilla (-500), and Ioannis Georgiadis (1876). After him are Stelios Kazantzidis (1931), Archidamus V (-250), Ablabius (300), Callicratidas (-500), Efstathios Chorafas (1871), and Demophon of Athens (null).

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Among WRITERS In Greece

Among writers born in Greece, Theodorus Gaza ranks 57. Before him are Posidippus (-310), Victorinus of Pettau (250), Eupolis (-446), Isaeus (-420), Antigonus of Carystus (-290), and Praxilla (-500). After him are Acusilaus (-600), Philitas of Cos (-400), Crates (-350), Kostis Palamas (1859), Alexandros Papadiamantis (1851), and Theodor Kallifatides (1938).

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