Hieronymus Wolf, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Hieronymus Wolf

German historian

Date of Birth: 13-Aug-1516

Place of Birth: Oettingen in Bayern, Bavaria, Germany

Date of Death: 08-Oct-1580

Profession: librarian, historian

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Hieronymus Wolf (13 August 1516 - 8 October 1580) was a sixteenth-century German historian and humanist, most famous for introducing a system of Roman historiography that eventually became the standard in works of medieval Greek history.