Philemon Holland
Translator
1552 – 1637
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Who was Philemon Holland?
Philemon Holland was an English schoolmaster, physician, and translator. He is known particularly for having produced the first English translations of works by Livy, Pliny the Elder, and Plutarch, as well as for his translation of Camden's Britannia.
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- Born
- 1552
Chelmsford - Children
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Education
- Trinity College, Cambridge
- Died
- Feb 9, 1637
Coventry
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on July 23, 2013
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