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Johannes Aventinus

Bavarian Renaissance humanist historian and philologist (1477-1534) · Germany · On the map · Writers · Died at 56

Johann Georg Turmair, known by the pen name Johannes Aventinus or Aventin, was a Bavarian Renaissance humanist historian and philologist. He authored the 1523 Annals of Bavaria, a valuable record of the early history of Germany.

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About this person

Country
Germany
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1477 to 1534 · aged 56