Mousouros, Markos, approximately 1470-1517
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Name (Hebrew)
מוסורוס, מרקוס
Name (Latin)
Mousouros, Markos, approximately 1470-1517
Other forms of name
Masurus, Marcus, approximately 1470-1517
Musuro, Marco, approximately 1470-1517
Musurus, M., approximately 1470-1517
Musurus, Marcus, approximately 1470-1517
Musurus, Markus, approximately 1470-1517
Musurus, Cretensis, approximately 1470-1517
Musurù, Marco, approximately 1470-1517
nnea Mousouros, Markos, ca. 1470-1517
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Musurus, Marcus, ca. 1470-1517
Musuro, Marco, ca. 1470-1517
Masurus, Marcus, ca. 1470-1517
Date of birth
1470
Date of death
1517-10-25
Gender
male
Sources of Information
- Mousoúros, Márkos ; scholar and philologist; Hellenist and Latinist; one of the pioneers of Humanism; professor of Greek at Padua (from 1503 to 1509), then in Venice, where he collaborated with Aldus Manutius on philological editions of the great texts of Greek and Latin antiquity; Summoned to Rome in 1516 to assist Janus Lascaris (whose pupil he had been in Florence) in organising the Greek College, he was appointed Archbishop of Malvoisia (Monemvasia, in the Peloponnese). He also translated from Ancient Greek into Latin ; name variant: Μουσοῦρος, Μάρκος ( (BnF, catalogue général, viewed April 9, 2026) )
- Marcus Musurus ; was a Greek scholar and philosopher born in Candia (now, Heraklion), Venetian Crete ; Pope Leo X appointed him archbishop of Monemvasia (Malvasia) in the Peloponnese, but he died before he left the Italian peninsula ( (English Wikipedia, viewed April 9, 2026) )
- Musuros, Markos ; Greek-Italian scholar, humanist, and professor ; titular archbishop of Monembasia; proofreader of Greek texts for Aldo Manuzio the Elder in Venice ; born ca. 1470 in Rethymno, died 1517 in Rome ; active in Padua, Venice and Rome ; name variants: Musurus, M.; Musurus, Markus; Musurus, Cretensis; Musurù, Marco ( (Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek, viewed April 9, 2026) )
- Etymologicum magnum. Etymologikon to mega ... 1710(name not given)
- NUC pre-1956(Musurus, Marcus, Abp. of Malvasia, ca. 1470-1517)
- BLC(Musurus, Marcus, Archbishop of Malvasia)
- Papyros-Larous(Mousouros, Markos; b. in Rethymnon in Crete in 1470; d. 1517 at Rome)
- Encic. italiana(Musuro, Marco; b. Retimno (Candia) in last decades of 15th cent.; taught Greek at Padua and Venice; appointed Abp. of Malvasia in Greece; d. young 8-9-1517)
- Megalē Hellēnikē engkykl.(Mousouros, Markos; b. in Rethymnos, Crete, ca. 1470; d. at Rome 1517; most illustrious Greek philologist of the middle ages; edited by the Etymologikon mega)
- Lactantius. Selections. 1553:p. 769 (Interpretatio dictionum Graecorum quae in Lactantio reperiuntur ... recensente emendanteq[ue] Marco Masuro)