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Roger Ascham

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English scholar and didactic writer (1515-1568)

United KingdomWritersLived 1515 to 1568 · aged 53
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Roger Ascham was an English scholar and didactic writer, famous for his prose style, his promotion of the vernacular, and his theories of education. He served in the administrations of Edward VI, Mary I, and Elizabeth I, having earlier acted as Elizabeth's tutor in Greek and Latin between 1548 and 1550.

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United Kingdom
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Writers
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Writer / Author
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deceased
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Lived 1515 to 1568 · aged 53
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18 languages

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