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Albertus Magnus

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Al·ber·tus Mag·nus  (l-bûrts mgns), Saint. Originally Albert, Count von Bollstadt. 1206?-1280.
German religious philosopher. A leading thinker of the 13th century, he is also noted as the teacher of Thomas Aquinas.
Albertus Magnus [ælˈbɜːtəs ˈmægnəs]
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(Biographies / Albertus Magnus, Saint (?1193-1280) M, German, MISC: scholar, PHILOSOPHY: philosopher) Saint. original name Albert, Count von Böllstadt. ?1193- 1280, German scholastic philosopher; teacher of Thomas Aquinas and commentator on Aristotle. Feast day: Nov. 15
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