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FERNAN PEREZ DE OLIVA (1492?-1530)

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Originally appearing in Volume V20, Page 84 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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PEREZ DE See also:OLIVA (1492?-1530)  , See also:Spanish See also:man of letters, was See also:born at See also:Cordova about 1492 . After studying at See also:Salamanca, See also:Alcala, See also:Paris and See also:Rome, he was appointed See also:rector at Salamanca, where he died in 1530 . His Diklogo de la dignidad del hombre (1543), an unfinished See also:work completed by Francisco Cervantes de Salazar, was written chiefly to prove the suitability of Spanish as a vehicle for philosophic discussion . He also published See also:translations of the Amphitruo (1525), the See also:Electra (1528) and the See also:Hecuba (1528) .

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