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'''Paul Fagius''' ([[1504]] - [[November 13]], [[1549]]) was a [[Renaissance]] scholar of [[Biblical Hebrew language|Biblical Hebrew]].

 

 

Fagius was born at [[Rheinzabern]] in 1504. His father was a teacher and council clerk. In 1515 he went to study at the [[Ruprecht Karl University of Heidelberg|University of Heidelberg]] and in 1518 was present at the [[Heidelberg Disputation]]. In 1522 he moved to the University of [[Strasbourg]], where he learnt Hebrew and met [[Matthäus Zell]], [[Martin Bucer]] and [[Wolfgang Capito]].