Hermann the German
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Hermann the German was a 13th-century scholar and translator renowned for rendering key philosophical and scientific works from Arabic and Greek into Latin, helping transmit classical knowledge to medieval Europe.
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| Label | Occurrences |
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| Hermann the German canonical | 1 |
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
13th-century person
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human ⓘ medieval scholar ⓘ translator ⓘ |
| activityStartCentury | 13th century ⓘ |
| contributedTo | transmission of classical knowledge to medieval Europe ⓘ |
| culture | medieval European culture ⓘ |
| era | High Middle Ages ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
philosophy
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science ⓘ translation studies ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| influenced |
medieval European philosophy
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medieval European science ⓘ |
| knownAs | Hermannus Teutonicus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Latin translations of key philosophical texts
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Latin translations of key scientific texts ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Arabic
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Greek ⓘ Latin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | German ⓘ |
| notableFor |
translating Greek works into Latin
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translating philosophical works from Arabic into Latin ⓘ translating scientific works from Arabic into Latin ⓘ |
| occupation |
scholar
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translator ⓘ |
| roleInHistory | mediator between Arabic, Greek, and Latin intellectual traditions ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 13th century ⓘ |
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