Erasmus
Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536) was a Dutch Renaissance humanist, theologian, and scholar whose writings laid the foundation for the Reformation. He was known for his critical approach to classical texts and his advocacy for education and moral reform. As a contemporary of Guillaume Budé, Erasmus held Budé in high regard, recognizing his significant contributions to humanist scholarship.
Born on Jan 01, 1466 (560 years old)
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Indonesia:
Erasmus's thoughts contribute to the understanding of a good life through humanistic values.
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Andorra:
Erasmus is cited to emphasize the importance of prevention over remedy.
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Hong Kong:
Erasmus expressed gratitude for China's strong support for the International Criminal Police Organization.
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New Zealand:
Erasmus stepped forward and deliberately and nonchalantly side-footed the ball to the left corner, football-style.
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France:
The Dutch philosopher Erasmus wrote about symmetry as the supreme harmony of the world.
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South Africa:
Erasmus is the judge overseeing the trial and has scolded the defense attorney during cross-examination.
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France:
Erasmus is noted for holding Guillaume Budé in very high esteem.
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