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Hermogenes

Born: Tarsus (city in Turkey), late second century

Died: ?, early third century

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Hermogenes was a Greek rhetorician, whose work was extremely influential from antiquity to the Renaissance.

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Montagne, V. (2016). Hermogenes. In: Sgarbi, M. (eds) Encyclopedia of Renaissance Philosophy. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-02848-4_1076-1

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