BUCHANAN, George — (1506 1582) George Buchanan, a humanist scholar and convert to Calvinism, was the author of De jure regni apud Scotos (The Right of the Kingdom in Scotland, 1579). This book defended the deposition of Queen Mary Stuart* in 1567 and argued in… … Renaissance and Reformation 1500-1620: A Biographical Dictionary
Buchanan, George — born February 1506, Killearn, Stirlingshire, Scot. died Sept. 29, 1582, Edinburgh Scottish humanist, scholar, and educator. As a teacher of Latin in Paris, Buchanan wrote bitter attacks on the Franciscans that landed him in jail for heresy. He… … Universalium
BUCHANAN, GEORGE — a most distinguished scholar and humanist, born at Killearn, Stirlingshire; educated at St. Andrews and Paris; professor for three years in the College at St. Barbe; returned to Scotland, became tutor to James V. s illegitimate sons;… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Buchanan, George — (1506 1582) Historian and scholar b. at Killearn, Stirlingshire, of poor parents, was sent in 1519, with the help of an uncle, to the Univ. of Paris, where he first came in contact with the two great influences of the age, the Renaissance and… … Short biographical dictionary of English literature
George Buchanan — (* 1506 bei Killearn; † 28. September 1582) war ein schottischer humanistischer Philosoph und Historiker. Der Sohn eines unbedeutenden Landadligen studierte an den Universitäten von Paris u … Deutsch Wikipedia
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George buchanan (humaniste) — Pour les articles homonymes, voir George Buchanan. George Buchanan … Wikipédia en Français
BUCHANAN (G.) — BUCHANAN GEORGE (1506 1582) Humaniste écossais reconnu comme un des plus grands poètes latins modernes, George Buchanan appartenait à une famille pauvre de Killearn, dans le comté de Stirling. Après avoir fait quelques études à Paris, il… … Encyclopédie Universelle
George Mifflin Dallas — George Dallas (Librairie du Congrès) George Mifflin Dallas (10 juillet 1792 – 31 décembre 1864) est un juriste, diplomate, et homme politique américain, sénateur de Pennsylvanie et le onzième vice président des États Unis d Amérique, sous … Wikipédia en Français
Buchanan — Buchanan, James Buchanan, James Mc Gill ► C. de Liberia, en la costa atlántica, cap. del condado de Grand Bassa; 23 999 h. * * * (as used in expressions) Buchanan, George Buchanan, James Duke, James B(uchanan) … Enciclopedia Universal
