Petrus Ramus [SEP] date of death
Petrus Ramus
Petrus Ramus (; Anglicized to Peter Ramus ; 1515 – 26 August 1572) was an influential French humanist, logician, and educational reformer. A Protestant convert, he was one of the most prominent victims of the St. Bartholomew's Day massacre.
Early life.
He was born at the village of Cuts in Picardy; his father was a farmer. He gained admission at age twelve (thus about 1527) to the Collège de Navarre, working as a servant. A reaction against scholasticism was in full
1515 in France
Events from the year 1515 in France
Incumbents.
- Monarch – Louis XII (until January 1), then Francis I
Events.
- 1 January – Louis XII dies, and Francis I becomes the new King of France.
Births.
Births Full date missing.
- Sebastian Castellio, preacher and theologian (died 1563).
- Mary of Guise, queen of Scotland (died 1560)
- Petrus Ramus, humanist (died 1572)
- Nicolas Denisot,