Franciscus Junius

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1591 – 1677

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Who was Franciscus Junius?

Franciscus Junius, also known as François du Jon, was a pioneer of Germanic philology. As a collector of ancient manuscripts, he published the first modern editions of a number of important texts.

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Born
Jan 29, 1591
Heidelberg
Nationality
  • Netherlands
Profession
Died
1677

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on July 23, 2013

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