1580 Leiria, Portugal November 1621 Tagus River, Portugal Francisco Rodrigues Lobo, (born 1580, Leiria, Port. died November 1621, Portugal), pastoral poet, known as the Portuguese Theocritus, after the ancient Greek originator of that poetic genre.
Although the evidence is not certain, Democritus may be the originator of an ancient theory about the historical development of human communities.
To think of it that Indians claim to be the originators of Yoga, an ancient form of exercise that strengthens physical, mental and spiritual discipline, is now a jeering irony with stories of social incongruencies, corruption and rapes coming out of India.
It is now generally agreed that the originators belonged to the Northwest Semitic linguistic group, which includes the ancient Canaanites, Phoenicians, and Hebrews.
In ancient Greece the naturalists of Ionia (western Asia Minor), long regarded as the originators of science, developed views of the universe that were in fact very close to the creation myths of their time.
Daniel24 looks back on his originator's crippling angst and uncontrolled lust as aspects of an ancient, unrecognisable being.
This habit was grounded in the assumption that the ancient sage-kings were dependable ethical exemplars and, in some cases, that they were the originators of the relevant normative practices.
The Benner laboratory was an originator of the field of experimental paleogenetics, where genes and proteins from ancient organisms are resurrected using bioinformatics and recombinant DNA technology.
