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Nicholas, of Lyra, approximately 1270-1349

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Personal name headingNicholas, of Lyra, approximately 1270-1349
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Variant(s)Nicolas, de Lyre, approximately 1270-1349
Nicolaus, Lyranus, approximately 1270-1349
Niccolò, di Lira, approximately 1270-1349
Nicolaus, de Lira, approximately 1270-1349
Nicolas, of Lyra, approximately 1270-1349
Nikolaus, von Lyra, approximately 1270-1349
Lira, Niccolò di, approximately 1270-1349
Lira, Nicolaus de, approximately 1270-1349
Liranus, Nic. (Nicolaus), approximately 1270-1349
Lyra, Nicholas of, approximately 1270-1349
Lyra, Nicolás de, approximately 1270-1349
Lyra, Nicolaus de, approximately 1270-1349
Lyre, Nicolas de, approximately 1270-1349
Nicholas, of Lyra, ca. 1270-1349
Nicolaus de Lyra, d. 1349
Birth date1270~
Death date1349
Place of birthLa Vieille-Lyre (France)
Place of deathParis (France)
Field of activityBible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
AffiliationFranciscans
Profession or occupationMonks
Found inNew Catholic encyclopedia. Second edition, 2003: volume 15, page 251 (Nicholas de Lyre (incorrectly, Lyra); Bible commentator and theologian; born in Lyre, near Evreux, Normandy, circa 1270; died at Paris, not before 1349; joined the Franciscan order around 1291; he held the position of professor of theology at the Sorbonne until he was appointed Franciscan provincial of Burgundy in 1325)
Encyclopedia Britannica, 1977 (Nicholas of Lyra; Latin: Nicolaus Lyranus; born circa 1270, died 1349)
Encyclopedia Americana, 1975 (Nicholas of Lyra; born circa 1270, died after July 1349)
Lexikon für Theologie und Kirche (Nikolaus von Lyra; born ca. 1270, died October 1349)
Oxford dictionary of the Christian church, 1957 (Nicholas of Lyra, c. 1270-1340)
Grand Larousse (Lyre, Nicolas de, 1270-1349)
Laguna Paúl, T. Postillae in Vetus et Novum Testamentum de Nicolás de Lyra, 1979: title page (Nicolás de Lyra)
Enciclopedia cattolica (Niccolò di Lira; born ca. 1270; died October 1349)
Biblia Sacra cum glossa ordinaria. Volume 1, 1634: title page (... Nic. Lirani)
Polain: 2830 (Nicolaus de Lira)
English Wikipedia, viewed November 23, 2022 (Nicholas of Lyra; in French: Nicolas de Lyre; born circa 1270 in Lyre, Normandy; died October 1349; also Nicolaus Lyranus; Franciscan teacher; he was one of the most influential practitioners of biblical exegesis in the Middle Ages)
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