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          Erasmus

          Dutch humanist (c. 1469 – 1536)

          For other uses, see Erasmus (disambiguation).

          See also: Legacy and evaluations of Erasmus

          See also: Works of Erasmus

          The Reverend

          Desiderius Erasmus

          Portrait of Erasmus of Rotterdam (1523), "arguably…the most important portrait in England"

          Bornc. 28 October 1466

          Rotterdam or Gouda, Burgundian Netherlands, Holy Roman Empire

          Died12 July 1536(1536-07-12) (aged 69)

          Basel, Old Swiss Confederacy

          Other namesDesiderius Erasmus Roterodamus
          Known forNew Testament translations and exegesis, satire, pacificism, letters, author and editor
          AwardsCounsellor to Charles V.

          (hon.)

          Education
          Influences
          EraNorthern Renaissance
          School or tradition
          Institutions
          Main interests
          Notable works
          Notable ideas
          Influenced
          ReligionChristianity
          ChurchCatholic Church
          Ordained25 April 1492

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