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Giles, of Lessines, approximately 1230-approximately 1304

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Personal name headingGiles, of Lessines, approximately 1230-approximately 1304
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Variant(s)Aegidius, de Lessinia, approximately 1230-approximately 1304
Giles, of Lessines, ca. 1230-ca. 1304
Gilles, de Lessines, approximately 1230-approximately 1304
Associated placeParis (France)
Birth date1230~
Death date1304~
Place of birthLessines (Belgium)
AffiliationDominicans
Profession or occupationPhilosophers
Found inThomae Aquinatis Opera omnia user's guide, 1991: page 17 (Aegidius de Lessinia, OP, died c. 1278 [incorrect year of death, see notes below])
New Catholic encyclopedia. Second edition, 2003: volume 6, page 219 (Giles of Lessines, Dominican philosopher and scientist; probably born in Lessines (Hainaut, Belgium), circa 1230-40; died 1304 or later; he probably studied with Albert the Great in Cologne and most likely attended the lectures of Thomas Aquinas in Paris)
Dictionary of the Middle Ages: volume 12, page 41 (Giles of Lessines)
Chevalier. Répertoire des sources historiques du Moyen Age: bio-bibliographie: column 1787 (Gilles de Lessines, dominicain, 1278)
IBN, Index bio-bibliographicus notorum hominum: pars C, page 944 (Aegidius de Lessinia, died 1309; Belgian Dominican, theologian, historian, astronomer; born in Lessines (Hainaut))
English Wikipedia, viewed September 14, 2021 (Giles of Lessines OP; died circa 1304; thirteenth-century Dominican scholastic philosopher and pupil of Thomas Aquinas)
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