How to Pronounce János Zsámboky
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Jan 01, 0001 Trnava, Trnava Region, Slovakia Died on 13 Jun 1584 (aged 1583)
Hungarian humanist
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About János Zsámboky
- János Zsámboky or János Zsámboki or János Sámboki, (with his humanist name Latin: Johannes Sambucus, or Johannes Pannonicus Sambucus; June 1, 1531 – June 13, 1584) was a Hungarian humanist scholar: physician, philologist and historian. Zsámboky was born in Nagyszombat (today's Trnava).
- He was the composer of the most renowned Hungarian Emblemata book: Emblemata cum aliquot nummis antiqui operis (1564).
- Sambucus' emblem book was edited five times and it was translated into French and Dutch.
- He also wrote the Icones veterum aliquot ac recentium Medicorum Philosophorumque in 1574, published in Antwerpen.
- He died, aged 53, in Vienna.
