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Michael Scot
Michael Scot in the Bodleian Library's De Physionomiae manuscript
Born
Michael Scot
1175
Died
c. 1232
Scientific career
Fields
Mathematics, astrology, alchemy
Michael Scot (Latin: Michael Scotus; 1175 – c. 1232) was a Scottish mathematician and scholar in the Middle Ages. He was educated at Oxford and Paris, and worked in Bologna and Toledo, where he learned Arabic. His patron was Frederick II of the Holy Roman Empire and Scot served as science adviser and court astrologer to him. Scot translated Averroes and was the greatest public intellectual of his day.[1]
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Lyons. The House of Wisdom. Bloomsbury. pp. 158–159. ISBN 9781408800317.
MichaelScot (Latin: Michael Scotus; 1175 – c. 1232) was a Scottish mathematician and scholar in the Middle Ages. He was educated at Oxford and Paris,...
Michael Scott, MichaelScot, or Mike Scott may refer to: MichaelScot (1175–c. 1232), mathematician and astrologer Michael L. Scott (born 1959), American...
by Frederick II. Under this royal patronage, and in association with MichaelScot, Anatoli made Arabic learning accessible to Western readers. Among his...
in the Liber Luminis luminum, a Latin treatise usually attributed to MichaelScot (died before 1236) but perhaps translated by him from the Arabic. One...
this version are known. A revised version of Liber Abaci, dedicated to MichaelScot, appeared in 1227 CE. There are at least nineteen manuscripts extant...
with whom she would have a lifelong friendship. Under the pseudonym MichaelScot, she wrote Three Tales of the Times, a book about life in Ireland under...
the elixir. These include Nicolas Flamel and St. Germain. A work by MichaelScot speaks of gold as an elixir of life. In the 8th century AD Man'yōshū...
across Christian Europe (according to "De Alchimia" in 3 manuscripts of MichaelScot, 1180–1236) was "found in Spain in Aragon in a certain mountain near...
all three series of the BBC comedy series Mum, in which he starred as Michael. He won a Golden Lion at 59th Venice International Film Festival for his...
medieval literature credits the invention of the cervellière to astrologer MichaelScot c. 1233, though this is not seriously entertained by most historians...
translated into Latin, along with Ibn Rushd (Averroes)'s commentary on it, by MichaelScot in the early 13th century. English translations were made by Richard...
contracted alchemists. John's son Arthur Dee worked as a court physician to Michael I of Russia and Charles I of England but also compiled the alchemical book...
authorities to note the similarities between Hilton and the suspect. MichaelScot Louis, 27, a South Daytona resident, went missing on November 21, 2007...
these references may ultimately be due to the 13th century Scotsman MichaelScot, but refer to a horse and not a unicorn, and its position does not quite...
MichaelScot, an immortal alchemist and wizard, for stealing his magical codex, the Book of Forbidden Knowledge. In the series' backstory, Michael Scot...
Michael Sendivogius (/ˌsɛndɪˈvoʊdʒiəs/; Polish: Michał Sędziwój; 2 February 1566 – 1636) was a Polish alchemist, philosopher, and medical doctor. A pioneer...
it were to stele". Physiognomy's validity was once widely accepted. MichaelScot, a court scholar for Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor, wrote Liber physiognomiae...
Physiognomy) is a work by the Scottish mathematician, philosopher, and scholar MichaelScot concerning physiognomy; the work is also the final book of a trilogy...
century), a Scottish paladin of Charlemagne, see Ruspoli family MichaelScot (Latin: Michael Scotus; 1175 – c. 1232), mathematician and scholar Sedulius Scottus...
across Christian Europe (according to "De Alchimia" in 3 manuscripts of MichaelScot, 1180–1236) was "found in Spain in Aragonia in a certain mountain near...
Scots is an Anglic language variety in the West Germanic language family, spoken in Scotland and parts of Ulster in the north of Ireland (where the local...
Michael Maier (Latin: Michael Maierus; 1568–1622) was a German physician and counsellor to Rudolf II Habsburg. He was a learned alchemist, epigramist...
needed] In the fantasy novel Lord of Middle Air by Michael Scott Rohan, the character of wizard MichaelScot reveals that he dared to train at the Scholomance...
Pseudo-Solomon – Anonymous author(s) of works falsely attributed to Solomon MichaelScot – Scottish mathematician and scholar (1175–c.1232) Tezcacohuatzin – King...
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