Famous Humanists Biography, Family, Children

Walt Whitman

Poet & humanist

Walt Whitman was an American poet, journalist and humanist. Read this brief biography to find more on his life & timeline.

Born: 31 May 1819/ American

John Colet

Renaissance Humanist

John Colet was an English theologian who was a major promoter of Renaissance humanism during the late 15th and early 16th century. This biography of John Colet provides detailed information about his childhood, life, achievements, works & timeline

Born: 31 December 1467/ British

Francesco Petrarch

Fêted as the –Father of Humanism“, Francesco Petrarch is one of the most influential literary figures the world has ever had. Explore this biography to know about his childhood, life and timeline.

Born: 20 July 1304/ Italian

Jacques Lefèvre D'Étaples

Humanist and theologian
Born: 1455 AD/ French

Johann Cochlaeus

Born: 10 January 1479/ German

George Of Trebizond

Byzantine humanist
Born: 04 April 1395/ Greek

Pietro Carnesecchi

Born: 24 December 1508/ Italian

Joachim Vadianus

Born: 29 November 1484/ Swiss

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