Marcus Musurus

Marcus Musurus
Engraved portrait of Marcus Musurus by Tobias Stimmer
Bornc. 1470
Kingdom of Candia, Venetian Crete (modern Heraklion, Crete)
Died1517
Rome, Papal States
Academic background
Academic advisorJanus Lascaris
Academic work
Notable studentsJohannes Baptista Montanus
Notable worksDictionarium graecum copiosissimum, Etymologicum Magnum

Marcus Musurus (Greek: Μάρκος Μουσοῦρος, romanized: Markos Mousouros; Italian: Marco Musuro; c. 1470 – 1517) was a Greek scholar and philosopher born in Candia, Venetian Crete (modern Heraklion, Crete).

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