by Martoke | May 28, 2024 | Sin categoría
Francisco de Vitoria was a 16th century Spanish theologian and jurist, considered one of the founders of modern international law and a central figure of the School of Salamanca. He was born in Burgos, Spain, around 1483 and died in Salamanca in 1546. Initially...
by Martoke | Apr 23, 2024 | Sin categoría
Beatriz Galindo, also known as Beatriz Galindo “La Latina,” was a notable Spanish humanist, educator, and writer. She lived during the late 15th and early 16th centuries, born around 1465 and passing away in 1534. Galindo was one of the most renowned...
by Martoke | Mar 27, 2024 | Sin categoría
Fernando de Rojas was a Spanish author best known for his work “La Celestina,” also known as “Tragicomedia de Calisto y Melibea” or simply “Celestina.” This work is considered one of the greatest masterpieces of Spanish literature...
by Martoke | Mar 11, 2024 | Sin categoría
Antonio de Nebrija, also known as Antonio de Lebrija or Elio Antonio de Nebrija, was a Spanish Renaissance scholar, humanist, and educator. He was born as Antonio Martínez de Cala y Jarava in Lebrija, Spain, around 1441, and he died in Alcalá de Henares, Spain, on...
by Martoke | Feb 27, 2024 | Sin categoría
Abraham Zacuto (also spelled as Zacut or Zacutus) was a Sephardic Jewish astronomer, mathematician, rabbi, and historian. He was born around 1452 in Salamanca, Spain, and died around 1515 in Jerusalem. Zacuto made significant contributions to the fields of astronomy,...
