Flashcards: Translators from Greek

Giorgio Valla (Latin: Georgius Valla; 1447–1500) was an Italian academic, mathematician, philologist and translator.

Ignacy Krasicki (3 February 1735 – 14 March 1801), from 1766 Prince-Bishop of Warmia (in German, Ermland) and from 1795 Archbishop of Gniezno (thus, Primate of Poland), was Poland's leading Enlightenment poet ("the Prince of Poets"), a critic of the clergy, Poland's La Fontaine, author of the first Polish novel, playwright, journalist, encyclopedist, and translator from French and Greek.

Leontius Pilatus, or Leontius (Leonzio Pilato; died 1366) (Latin: Leontius Pilatus, Greek: Λεόντιος Πιλάτος, Leontios Pilatos, Italian: Leonzio Pilato), was a Calabrian scholar and was one of the earliest promoters of Greek studies in Western Europe.

Lucius Cornelius Sisenna (c. 120 – 67 BC) was a Roman soldier, historian, and annalist.

Euthymius the Athonite (Georgian: ექვთიმე ათონელი Ekvtime Atoneli; c. 955–1024) was a renowned Georgian philosopher and scholar.

Rami Saari (Hebrew: רמי סערי‎‎; b. 17 September 1963, Petah Tikva, Israel) is an Israeli poet, translator, linguist and literary critic.

Milo De Angelis (born 1951) is an Italian language poet.

Amable de Bourzeis (6 April 1606, Volvic – 2 August 1672, Paris) was a French churchman, writer, hellenist, and Academician.

Jacques Adam (1663 – 12 November 1735) was a French translator.

Jacques de Tourreil (Toulouse, 18 November 1656 – Paris, 11 October 1714) was a French jurist, orator, translator and man of letters.

Jean Bouhier (16 March 1673, Dijon – 17 March 1746, Dijon) was a French magistrate, jurisconsultus, historian, translator, bibliophile and scholar.

Aurel Plasari (born 1956) is an Albanian lecturer, scholar, writer, translator and professor.

Jacques Hardion (17 October 1686, Tours – 2 October 1766, Versailles) was a French historian, scholar and translator from ancient Greek.

Robert Arnauld d’Andilly (28 May 1589 – 27 September 1674, abbaye de Port-Royal-des-Champs) was a French conseiller d’État, specialising in financial questions, in the court of Marie de' Medici.

Dimitar of Kratovo (Serbian: Димитар Кратовски) was a 15th-century Serb writer and lexicographer, and one of the most important members of the Kratovo literary school.

Zhou Zuoren (Chinese: 周作人; pinyin: Zhōu Zuòrén; Wade–Giles: Chou Tso-jen) (16 January 1885 – 6 May 1967) was a Chinese writer, primarily known as an essayist and a translator.

François du Souhait (between 1570 and 1580 – 1617, Nancy) was a French language author (translator, novelist, poet, satirist, moral philosopher) of the late 16th and early 17th century from the Duchy of Lorraine (at the time, a sovereign court with ties to France).

Stephen MacKenna (1872–1934), a linguist and writer of Irish descent, was an important translator into English of Plotinus, a major philosopher of the later Roman Empire.

Peter Nielsen Østbye (February 20, 1855 in Nittedal, Norway—February 2, 1943) was a Norwegian philologist and translator who translated from Ancient Greek into Norwegian.

William Laughton Lorimer (1885-1967) was a Scottish scholar.

Azra Erhat (6 June 1915 – 6 September 1982) was a Turkish author, archaeologist, academician and translator.

Alfred of Sarashel, also known as Alfred the Philosopher, Alfred the Englishman or Alfredus Anglicus, was born in England some time in the 12th century and died in the 13th century.

(For other people named Christopher Whyte, see Christopher Whyte (disambiguation).) Christopher Whyte (Crìsdean MhicIlleBhàin) is a Scottish poet, novelist, translator and critic.

Reinhold F. Glei (German: [glaɪ]; born 11 Juni, 1959 in Remscheid) is a German philologist and translator.

Johann Jakob Christian Donner (Krefeld, 10 October 1799 - Stuttgart, 28 March 1875) was a German classical philologist and translator.

Hellmut Flashar (German: [ˈflashaɐ̯]; born 3 December 1929 in Hamburg) is a German philologist and translator.

Roberto Gentili (11 September 1590 – 1655 or later) was a translator into and from multiple languages and the son of sir Alberico Gentili.

Jean Boivin the Younger or Jean Boivin de Villeneuve (1 September 1663, Montreuil-l'Argillé – 29 October 1726, Paris) was a French writer, scholar and translator.

Claude François Fraguier (27 August 1660, Paris – 3 May 1728, Paris) was a French churchman and writer.

François-Séraphin Régnier-Desmarais (13 August 1632 - 6 September 1713) was a French ecclesiastic, grammarian, diplomat and poet in French, Spanish and Latin.

Pierre Quillard (born Paris, 14 July 1864 - died Neuilly-sur-Seine, 4 February 1912) was a French symbolist poet, playwright, translator (from Greek), and journalist.

Guillaume Massieu (13 April 1665, Caen – 26 September 1722, Paris) was a French churchman, translator and poet, best known for his Latin verses in praise of the agreeability and benefits of coffee.

Lodovico Domenichi (1515–1564) was an Italian translator.

Louis Giry (8 February 1596 – 28 July 1665) was a French lawyer, translator and writer.

Maria Selvaggia Borghini (1656–1731) was an Italian poet and translator.

Nicolas de Malézieu (September 1650, Paris – 4 March 1727, Paris) was a French writer, hellenist and mathematician.

Frederik Moltke Bugge (23 September 1806 – 9 July 1853) was a Norwegian philologist and educator.

Charles Henry Carter (29 October 1828 – 6 July 1914) was a Baptist missionary to Ceylon.