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Apr 23, 1484 Riva del Garda, Trentino South Tyrol, Italy Died on 21 Oct 1558 (aged 74)
Italian philosopher
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About Julius Caesar Scaliger
- Julius Caesar Scaliger (; April 23, 1484 – October 21, 1558), or Giulio Cesare della Scala, was an Italian scholar and physician, who spent a major part of his career in France.
- He employed the techniques and discoveries of Renaissance humanism to defend Aristotelianism against the New Learning.
- In spite of his arrogant and contentious disposition, his contemporary reputation was high.
- Jacques Auguste de Thou claimed that none of the ancients could be placed above him and that he had no equal in his own time.
