# Juan Latino

> Juan Latino was a Spanish professor, Latinist, and writer of Ethiopian origin. Enslaved in his youth and brought to Spain, he later gained his freedom and earned a degree at the University of Granada, where he became a professor of Latin language and grammar. He is widely recognized as the first African to receive a European university education and hold an academic post in Europe.
No verified portrait of Juan Latino is known to survive, though his academic contributions remain well documented.

*Spanish academic*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/juan-latino

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** Spain
- **Born:** 1516
- **Died:** 1590
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 48.5 / 100
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- **Historical depth:** 12.1 / 100
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- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Хуан Латіно](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A5%D1%83%D0%B0%D0%BD_%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%BE)
- [Juan Latino](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Latino)
- [خوان لاتينو](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AE%D9%88%D8%A7%D9%86_%D9%84%D8%A7%D8%AA%D9%8A%D9%86%D9%88)
- [Juan Latino](https://ast.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Latino)
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- [Juan Latino (Latinist)](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Latino_(Latinist))
- [Juan Latino](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Latino)
- [Juan Latino](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Latino)
- [Juan Latinu](https://ext.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Latinu)
- [Juan Latino](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Latino)
- [Juan Latino](https://gl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Latino)
- [Ioannes Latinus](https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ioannes_Latinus)
- [Juan Latino](https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Latino)
- [Латино, Хуан](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%2C_%D0%A5%D1%83%D0%B0%D0%BD)
- [Juan Latino](https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juan_Latino)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1408974)

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