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Henry Savile (30 de noviembre de 1549 - 19 de febrero de 1622) fue un erudito británico, rector del Merton College de la Universidad de Oxford, y del Colegio Eton. 1 2 Fue Miembro del Parlamento de Inglaterra por Bossiney en 1589 y por Dunwich en 1593. 3 Fundó la cátedra Saviliana de geometría y la cátedra Saviliana de ...
Sir Henry Savile (30 November 1549 – 19 February 1622) [1] was an English scholar and mathematician, Warden of Merton College, Oxford, and Provost of Eton. [2] . He endowed the Savilian chairs of Astronomy and of Geometry at Oxford University, and was one of the scholars who translated the New Testament from Greek into English.
Henry Savile (30 de noviembre de 1549 - 19 de febrero de 1622) fue un erudito británico, rector del Merton College de la Universidad de Oxford, y del Colegio Eton. Fue Miembro del Parlamento de Inglaterra por Bossiney en 1589 y por Dunwich en 1593.
19 February 1622. Eton, Berkshire, England. Summary. Henry Savile was an English mathematician who founded professorships of geometry and astronomy at Oxford. View two larger pictures. Biography. Henry Savile entered Brasenose College Oxford in 1561 and he was elected a Fellow of Merton College Oxford in 1565.
we can say that Savile's translation of Tacitus was granted authority and achieved popularity.4 Savile did not translate the whole of Tacitus. He gives us only the. Agricola and the first four books of the Historiae.5 But to these. translations he appended a commentary and an erudite essay on the.
24 de dic. de 2016 · Henry Savile is known today primarily for his endowment of the Savilian Chair of Geometry and Chair of Astronomy at Oxford; in his day he was also noted for an Oxford series of lectures on the Almagest.
Overview. Sir Henry Savile. (1549—1622) mathematician and classical scholar. Quick Reference. (1549–1622), was secretary of the Latin tongue to Elizabeth I, and one of the scholars commissioned to prepare the authorized translation of the Bible.
