Thomas Urquhart

Sir
Thomas Urquhart
illustration of man in old fashioned clothing and long hair and mustach
Urquhart in a 1641 engraving by George Glover
Born1611
Cromarty, Scotland
Died1660 (aged 48–49)
Cromarty, Scotland
EducationKing's College, Aberdeen
Occupation(s)translator and author
Notable workLogopandecteision

Sir Thomas Urquhart (1611–1660) was a Scottish aristocrat, writer, and translator. He is best known for his translation of the works of French Renaissance writer François Rabelais to English.


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