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    E·ras·mus, Desiderius
    /əˈrazməs/
    • 1. (c. 1469–1536), Dutch humanist and scholar; Dutch name Gerhard Gerhards. He was the foremost Renaissance scholar of northern Europe, and paved the way for the Reformation with his satires on the Catholic Church.

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