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Holland, Philemon
 
 
1552–1637, English translator and scholar. Educated at Cambridge, he became director of the free school in Coventry, where he also practiced medicine. He was the first English translator of Livy and Septonius, of Plutarch’s Morals and Pliny’s Natural History, and of Ammianus Marcellinus.
 
 
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