Henry Scrimgeour

British diplomat
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Henry Scrimgeour

Summary

Henry Scrimgeour is a human[1]. Born in Dundee[2], he… he was born on 1505[3]. He died in Republic of Geneva[4]. He died on September 23, 1572[5]. He worked as a librarian[6], diplomat[7], and philosopher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Dundee[2], Henry Scrimgeour…
  • Henry Scrimgeour passed away in Republic of Geneva[4].
  • Henry Scrimgeour was born on 1505[3].
  • Henry Scrimgeour was born on 1506[10].
  • Henry Scrimgeour died on September 23, 1572[5].
  • Henry Scrimgeour died on September 23, 1572[11].
  • Henry Scrimgeour worked as a librarian[6].
  • Henry Scrimgeour's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Henry Scrimgeour's professions included philosopher[8].
  • Henry Scrimgeour was educated at University of St Andrews[12].
  • Henry Scrimgeour was educated at University of Paris[13].
  • A notable student of Henry Scrimgeour was Bernardin Bochetel[14].
  • A notable student of Henry Scrimgeour was Peter Young[15].
  • Henry Scrimgeour is recorded as male[16].
  • Henry Scrimgeour's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Henry Scrimgeour's family name is recorded as Scrimgeour[18].
  • Henry Scrimgeour's given name is recorded as Henry[19].
  • Henry Scrimgeour's pseudonym is recorded as Henricus Scotus[20].
  • Henry Scrimgeour studied under Eguinaire Baron[21].
  • Henry Scrimgeour studied under Guillaume Budé[22].
  • Henry Scrimgeour studied under François Douaren[23].
  • Henry Scrimgeour studied under Petrus Ramus[24].
  • Henry Scrimgeour's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of National Biography, 1885–1900[25].
  • Henry Scrimgeour's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Dundee[2], Henry Scrimgeour… Recorded date of birth include 1505[3] and 1506[10].

Education

Educated at University of St Andrews[12], a public university[27], in United Kingdom[28], founded in 1413[29], headquartered in Fife[30] and University of Paris[13], a former entity[31], in France[32], founded in 1150[33], headquartered in Paris[34]. Studied under Eguinaire Baron[21], a philosopher[35], 1495–1550[36], of France[37]; Guillaume Budé[22], a librarian[38], 1467–1540[39], of Kingdom of France[40], specialised in philology[41]; François Douaren[23], a philosopher[42], 1509–1559[43], of France[44]; and Petrus Ramus[24], a philosopher[45], 1515–1572[46], of Kingdom of France[47], specialised in philosophy[48].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include librarian[6], diplomat[7], and philosopher[8]. Notable students include Bernardin Bochetel[14], a diplomat[49], 1450–1570[50], of France[51] and Peter Young[15], a diplomat[52], 1544–1628[53], of Kingdom of Scotland[54].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include September 23, 1572[5]. Henry Scrimgeour passed away in Republic of Geneva[4].

Why It Matters

Henry Scrimgeour ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Henry Scrimgeour born?

Henry Scrimgeour's place of birth was Dundee[2].

Where did Henry Scrimgeour die?

Henry Scrimgeour passed away in Republic of Geneva[4].

What did Henry Scrimgeour do for work?

Henry Scrimgeour worked as librarian[6], diplomat[7], and philosopher[8].

Where did Henry Scrimgeour go to school?

Henry Scrimgeour was educated at University of St Andrews[12] and University of Paris[13].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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