Erasmus

Dutch Renaissance humanist, Catholic priest, and theologian (1466-1536)

9 dated entries naming Erasmus, drawn from 8 separate years between 1466 CE and 1536 CE. Nothing here is written by us: each line is the sentence a Wikipedia year article used, and the link beside it opens the exact revision.

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15th century

  • 1466October 28 – Erasmus, Dutch philosopher (d. 1536)source

16th century

  • 1509Erasmus writes his most famous work, In Praise of Folly.source
  • 1511Erasmus publishes his most famous work, The Praise of Folly (Laus stultitiae).source
  • 1516March 1 – Desiderius Erasmus publishes a new Greek edition of the New Testament, Novum Instrumentum omne, in Basel.source
  • 1518Johann Froben publishes Erasmus's work Colloquies, which was unauthorized, and it took until 1519 that an authorized version would be published.source
  • 1518March 5 – The Dutch priest Erasmus of Rotterdam sends the new Ninety-five Theses of Martin Luther to England, delivering the Protestant manifesto to Sir Thomas More.source
  • 1522The third edition of Erasmus's Greek Textus Receptus of the New Testament, Novum Testamentum (with parallel Latin text), is published in Basel.source
  • 1530Erasmus publishes On Civility in Children (De Civilitate Morum Puerilium Libellus), which becomes popular and widely translated.source
  • 1536July 11 or July 12 – Erasmus, Dutch philosopher (b. 1466)source

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