Jean Mabillon

French monk and scholar on historical texts

Jean Mabillon - Thinkers & Philosophers born November 23rd, 1632
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Born in 1632, a French monk and scholar contributed significantly to the field of historical criticism and ecclesiastical history. Established methods for analyzing and authenticating ancient manuscripts. Authored several works including "De Re Diplomatica," a foundational treatise on the study of documents and their authenticity. His scholarship laid the groundwork for modern paleography and diplomatics.

Established methods for manuscript analysis

Authored 'De Re Diplomatica'

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