Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus (/ ˌ d ɛ z ɪ ˈ d ɪər i ə s ɪ ˈ r æ z m ə s / DEZ-i-DEER-ee-əs irr-AZ-məs; Dutch: [ˌdeːziˈdeːrijʏs eːˈrɑsmʏs]; 28 October c. 1466 – 12 July 1536), commonly …

Erasmus (born October 27, 1469 [1466?], Rotterdam, Holland [now in the Netherlands]—died July 12, 1536, Basel, Switzerland) was a Dutch humanist who was the greatest scholar of the …

Oct 28, 2020 · Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1469-1536) was a Dutch humanist scholar considered one of the greatest thinkers of the Renaissance. A prolific writer who made full use of the printing …

Desiderius Erasmus, (born Oct. 27, 1469, Rotterdam, Holland—died July 12, 1536, Basel, Switz.), Dutch priest and humanist, considered the greatest European scholar of the 16th century.

Erasmus Desiderius Erasmus, undated engraving. Always the scholar, Erasmus could see many sides of an issue. But his hesitations and studied ambiguities were appreciated less and less …

Feb 23, 2023 · Desiderius Erasmus is regarded today as one of the most significant thinkers of the early modern period. This article provides a summary of his impressive life and legacy.

Sep 30, 2024 · Desiderius Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466–1536) was a Dutch Christian humanist, Catholic priest, theologian, philosopher, and educator. He is considered one of the most …

Desiderius Erasmus was one of the leading activists and thinkers of the European Renaissance. His main activity was to write letters to the leading statesmen, humanists, printers, and …

Desiderius Erasmus (1466-1536) was an influential Dutch Renaissance philosopher. He was both a Catholic Priest and a renowned humanist. His criticisms of church practices lay the seeds of …

Desiderius Erasmus. Dutch scholar. Born: October 1, 1466; Birthplace: Rotterdam, Holland (now in the Netherlands) Died: July 12, 1536; Place of death: Basel, Switzerland; Of the intellectuals …