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Peter Luder

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Portrait of Peter Luder by Giovanni Bellini

Peter Luder (1415–1472), was a German professor of Latin at the University of Heidelberg from 1456, was the first to introduce humanist ideas in the university.[1]

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  1. ^ Schlusemann, Rita (2003). "Power and creativity at the court of Heidelberg". In Martin Gosman; Alasdair A. MacDonald; Arie Johan Vanderjagt (eds.). Princes and princely culture, 1450-1650. Vol. 1. Brill Academic publishers. pp. 281–2. ISBN 978-90-04-14398-2.