Christophorus Longolius (1490-1511)
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- Name (English)
- Christophorus Longolius
- Short name
- Christophe de Longueil
- Year of birth
- 1490
- Year of death
- 1511
- Short Description
- Christophe de Longueil (1490 – September 11, 1522) was a humanist from the Duchy of Brabant. He is also known by his Latin name, Christophorus Longolius.
He was born in Mechelen, and studied jurisprudence in Valence. He became a lawyer in 1511, and served from 1513 as an official in Paris. He also served as a tutor to a young King Francis I of France. He had given up law to study classical literature. Later he traveled around Europe, finally settling in Padua, where he died in 1522. - Entity Encoding
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Christoffel Longolius von Mechel
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Object information
Image: Museum im Melanchthonhaus Bretten - CC BY-NC-SA
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