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Conrad Lycosthenes

Conrad Lycosthenes
Conrad Lycosthenes, French-German scholar and author (d. 1561)

Conrad Lycosthenes, born Conrad Wolffhart, was an Alsatian humanist and encyclopedist. Deacon of Saint Leonard in Basel, professor of grammar and dialectics, Lycosthenes had a passion for the study of nature and geophysics.

8 August 1518

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