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Luisa Sigea

A brilliant Renaissance humanist, poet, and scholar, she became known for her learning in Latin, Greek, and Hebrew. Her life at the Portuguese court and her writing made her one of the notable voices of Spanish humanism.

Nicolas Chorier

1612–1692

A 17th-century French lawyer and historian, he is best remembered today for writing about Dauphiné and for a notorious erotic work long surrounded by pseudonyms and literary intrigue.