Janus Lascaris

Janus Lascaris
Born1445 (1445)
Died1534 (aged 88–89)
OccupationScholar

Janus Lascaris (Greek: Ἰανὸς Λάσκαρις, Ianos Láskaris; c. 1445, Constantinople – 7 December 1535, Rome), also called John Rhyndacenus (from Rhyndacus, a country town in Asia Minor), was a noted Greek scholar in the Renaissance.