In this list, the names of correspondents of Scaliger (sometimes authors, sometimes recipients, often both) are reproduced as found in the letters. Some of them are certainly doubles. For identification, we have until only checked the Biographie Universelle, the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography and the Catalogus Translationum et Commentariorum. Many other biographical dictionaries, such as the Dutch Van der Aa and Nieuw Nederlandsch Biographisch Woordenboek, and the German Neue deutsche Biographie remain to be pillaged, not to mention a host of primary sources and secondary literature. Nevertheless, bibliographical information, in particular concerning the minor figures, is most welcome of course. Please write us an email and we may provide you with some useful information in return.

 

Abain: see Chasteigner.

Aleaume (=Louis Aleaume, 1525-96?)

Ancel

Bagarris: see Rascas.

Balfour, Robert: c.1555-in or after 1621.

Barclay, John: 1582-1621.

Baudius, Dominicus: 1561-1613.

Beckmannus, Christianus

Bertier

Beza, Theodorus: 1519-1605.

Blitterswyck, M. de.

Boisfort, de.

Bongarsius, Jacques: 1546-1612.

Bontiers (=Bontius?)

Boot

Bosius (Dubois), Simon: 1536-1581.

Bouchel (Bochelus), Laurent.

Bouniniere

Bourgetius, Jacobus

Bradley, Humphrey: fl.1584-1625.

Brahe, Tycho: 1546-1601.

Brenien, Leonor de

Buxtorffius, Johannes, pater: 1564-1629.

Buzanval (Buzenval), Paul Choart de

Cahagnesius, Jacobus

Caierus, Petrus

Calvisius, Sethus: 1556-1617.

Cantarel

Capellus, Jacobus

Casaubonus, Isaacus: 1559-1614.

Caselius (Chessel), Ioannes: 1533-1613.

Castanaeus: see Chasteigner

Castrin, François

Cerutus, Federicus: 1541-1611.

Chamier, Daniel

Chasteigner, Henry Louis = son of Louis

Chasteigner de la Rochepozay, Louis, Count of Abain

Choisny

Chrestien, Claude, fils de Florent.

Chrestien (Chrétien), Florent (Quintus Septimius Florens Christianus): 1541-96.

Christianus: see Chrestien.

Colli, H. de

Colligny, Louise de: 1555-1620

Commelin, Jerome: d.1598.

Cousin, G.

Cujas, Jacques: 1522-1590.

Dalechamps, Jacobus: 1513-1588.

Daniel, Petrus: 1530-1603.

Del Bene, P. = L’abbé del Bene?

Denautonnier, I.

Derascas: see Rascas.

Diodati, I.

Dommarville

Dousa, Franciscus: 1577-1630.

Dousa, Georgius, Jani filius: 1574-1599

Dousa, Janus, Jani filius: 1571-1596.

Dousa (van der Does), Janus, pater: 1545-1604.

Drusius (van den Driesche), Joannes: 1550-1616.

Dubois: see Bosius.

Du Chesne, Simon

Duguianus, Robertus

Du May, Paulus: 1585-1645.

Du Plessis, see Plessis

Du Puy, Augustin 1581-1641

Du Puy, Christophe (fils de Claude, c.1580-1654)

Du Puy, Claude, fils de Clément: 1545-1594.

Du Puy, Jacques: 1591-1656

Du Puy, Pierre: 1582-1651.

Elmenhorstius, Gerhardus: 1580-1621.

Eremita (L’Ermite), Daniel: c.1584-1613.

Esprinchard, Jacques: 1573-1604.

Estienne (Stephanus), Henry II: 1528-98.

Faber, Petrus: (?= d.c.1615.)

Fabry/Fabri: see Peiresc.

Fel. Fay.

Franchimont, H.de

Freherus, Marquardus: 1565-1614.

Gaudinius, Alexis

Gentilis, Scipio: 1563-1616.

Gillot, Jacques: 1550-c.1619.

Giphanius (Giffen), Obertus: 1534-1604.

Goldastus, Melchior (Haiminsfeldius): 1576-1635.

Goulart, Simon: 1543-1628.

Grissaeus

Groisberg, La Baronne de,  Contesse de Meghen

Groulart (Grolartus), Claude: 1551-1607.

Gruterus (Gruytere), Janus: 1560-1627.

Guillot, I. probably = Gillot, Jacques.

Guy le Fevre de la Boderie

Haiminsfeldius: see Goldastus.

Hanniel, Ignatius

Haraneder, A. de

Harlay Dolot, C. de

Harlay, Achille de: 1536-1616.

Heinsius, Daniel: 1580-1655.

Henry IV of France

Henry Loys

Heraldus (Hérauld), Desiderius: c.1579-1649.

Hérauld: see Heraldus.

Hoeschelius, David: 1556-1617.

Hostagier, P.

Hubertus: see Ubertus.

Hylle, Anna de

Hylle, Barbe de

Irlandus, Bonaventura: 1551-1608?

James, King of Scotland

Jeannin, P.

Jossens

Joubertus, Laurentius: 1529-1583.

Jungermannus, (either: Godefroi, d.1610, or Louis, 1572-1653)

Kepler, Johannes: 1571-1630.

Koterittius, Janus

La Tremouille, Kat. de, Princesse de Condé

Labbaeus, Carolus: 1582-1657.

Labbaeus, Petrus

L’Abbé, Charles = Carolus Labbaeus?

L’Abbé del bene = Del Bene, P.?

La Croix, A. de.

Laet, Johannes de: 1581-1649.

Lambin, Dionysius: 1516-1572.

Le Coq

Le Doublet, P.

Le Jeune, Jonckeyre

Le Sieur de Souure

Leberon, Ch. de, bp of Valence

Lenchen

Lescale, de (i.e. L’escale, Scaliger?)

Lindenbrogius (Lindenbruch), Fridericus: 1573-1648.

Lindenbrogius (Lindenbruch), Henricus: 1570-1642.

Lindenbruch: see Lindenbrogius.

Lingelsheim, Georgius Michael: 1554-1612.

Lipsius, Justus: 1547-1606.

Louyse de Colligny, princesse de l’Orange

Lubbertus, Sibrandus: c.1556-1625.

Lubinus, Eilhardus: 1565-1621.

Lydius, Balthasar

Lydius, Johannes: 1577-1643.

Lydius, Martinus

Marlin, I.

Menoyre

Merlin, Jacques

Meuschius, Theobaldus

Micaelius, Nicolaus

Monantheuil, Henry de: c.1536-1606.

Montague (Mountague), Richard: c.1575-1641.

Montesquier

Morellius, Federicus, jr: 1558-1630.

Morellius, Federicus, sr: 1523-1583.

Moulin, Pierre du: (probably = 1568-1658)

Mylius, Cornelius vander

N.N.

Nansellius, Nicolaus (=Nancel)

Nautonnier, I. de

Oldenbarnevelt, Johannes ab: 1547-1619.

Oliverius, Thomas: d.1610?

Paludanus, Bernardus: 1550-1633.

Patisson, Mamertus: d.1600.

Peiresc, Nicolas-Claude Fabri de: 1580-1637.

Perrot

Petau, Conseiller en la Cour (probably Paul Petau, 1568-1614)

Petit, Jonathan

Pithou, Pierre: 1549-1596. (or b.1539?)

Plantin, Christophe: 1514-1589.

Plessis, P.M. = Philippe de Mornay, Seigneur du Plessis–Marly = Philippe Duplessis-Mornay = Philippe Mornay Du Plessis: 1649-1623.

Pontanus, Johannes Isaacus: 1571-1639.

Popelliniere (Lancelot Voisin, sieur de la Popelliniere, c.1540-1608)

Poulain, de

Maurice, Prince of Orange: 1567-1625.

Puppinchius, Nicolaus

Putschius, Helias: 1580-1606.

Rantzau, Heinrich: 1526-1598.

Rascas, Pierre-Antoine, sieur de Bagarris et du Bourguet: 1567-1620.

Rhodomannus, Laurentius: 1546-1606.

Rigault (Rigaltius), Nicolas: 1571-1654.

Rittershausen: see Rittershusius.

Rittershusius (Rittershausen, Rittershuys), Conradus: 1560-1613.

Rivaldus a Florentia, David

Riviera, Paulus

Romanus, Adrianus

Ruffus, F. Bern

Sainte Marthe, Scévole de: 1536-1623.

Saint-Vertunien, François de= Vertunianus

Salmasius (Saumaise), Claudius: 1588-1653.

Savilius, Henricus: 1549-1622.

Schottus, Andreas: 1552-1629.

Scriverius (Schryver), Petrus: 1576-1660.

Seguinus, Gilbertus

Sentout, P.

Servin (probably Louis Servin, d.1626)

Stadius, Johannes

Superville, de.

Taubmann, Friedrich: 1565-1613.

Thomson, Richard: d.1613.

Thou (Thuanus), Jacques Auguste de: 1553-1611

Tournes, Jean de (probably Jean Detournes, d.1615)

Tronchinus, Theodorus: 1582-1657.

Thuméry, sieur de Boisise

Turquet (probably either Louis de Mayerne-Turquet, c.1550-1630, or Théodore de       Mayerne-Turquet, 1573-1655)

Ubertus, Stephanus

Vaillant de Guelle, Germain: d.1587.

Valentin, Monluc E.

van Dale, Cornelius

Vassanus, Johannes

Vassanus, Nicolaus

Vau, de la = Vertunianus

Vernella, Claudius

Vertunianus, Franciscus: d.1607.

Vic, Méry de,

Vignier = Vinetus? Perhaps Nic. Vignier, 1530-96, or his son Nic. Vignier.

Vorstius, Everardus = Aelius-Everhard Vorst, 1565-1624.

Vossius, Gerardus Johannes: 1577-1649.

Vulcanius, Bonaventura: 1538-1614.

Vulcor, A. de

Welserus, Marcus: 1558-1614.

Wouwer, Johannes a (Woverius, Jan van der Wower): 1574-1612.