Thomas Hoby

(1529–1566) Diplomat

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Thomas Hoby was a diplomat, best known for The Book of the Courtier From the Italian of Count Baldassare Castiglione.

Quick Facts About Thomas Hoby

Born: November 30, 1529
Died: January 1, 1566
Profession: Diplomat
Notable works: The Book of the Courtier From the Italian of Count Baldassare Castiglione

Sir Thomas Hoby was an English diplomat and translator.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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