The following is a list of Renaissance humanists, individuals whose careers threw light on the movement as a whole.
List
- Barlaam of Seminara (c. 1290-1348) (Italian)
 - Leontius Pilatus (?-1364/1366) (Greek)
 - Francesco Petrarca (1304-1374) (Italian)
 - Giovanni Boccaccio (1313–1375) (Italian)
 - Simon Atumano (?-c.1380) (Greco-Turkish)
 - Francesc Eiximenis (c. 1330–1409) (Catalan)
 - Coluccio Salutati (1331–1406) (Italian)
 - Geert Groote (1340–1384) (Dutch)
 - Bernat Metge (c.1340–1413) (Catalan)
 - Manuel Chrysoloras (c.1355–1415) (Greek)
 - George Gemistos Plethon (c.1355–1452/1454) (Greek)
 - Niccolò de' Niccoli (1364–1437) (Italian)
 - Leonardo Bruni (c.1369–1444) (Italian)
 - Guarino da Verona (1370–1460) (Italian)
 - Vittorino da Feltre (1378–1446) (Italian)
 - Poggio Bracciolini (1380–1459) (Italian)
 - Cosimo de' Medici (1389–1464) (Italian)
 - Tommaso Parentucelli (Pope Nicholas V) (1391–1455) (Italian)
 - Peter, Duke of Coimbra (1392–1449) (Portuguese)
 - Flavio Biondo (1392–1463) (Italian)
 - Antonio Beccadelli (1394–1471) (Italian)
 - George of Trebizond (1395–1486) (Greek)
 - Giannozzo Manetti (1396–1459) (Italian)
 - Francesco Filelfo (1398–1481) (Italian)
 - Carlo Marsuppini (1399–1453) (Italian)
 - Íñigo López de Mendoza, marqués de Santillana (1398–1458) (Castilian)
 - Gjon Gazulli (1400–1465) (Albanian)
 - Theodorus Gaza (c.1400–1475) (Greek)
 - Nicholas of Cusa (1401–1469) (German)
 - Bessarion (1403–1472) (Greek)
 - Gregory of Sanok (1403/07–1477) (Polish)
 - Aeneas Sylvius Piccolomini (Pope Pius II) (1405–1464) (Italian)
 - John Vitéz (1408–1472) (Croatian/Hungarian)
 - Bartolomeo Facio (1410–1457) (Italian/Neapolitan)
 - Isotta Nogarola (1418-1466) (Italian)
 - Wessel Gansfort (1419-1489) (Frisian)
 - Bartolomeo Platina (1421–1481) (Italian/Roman)
 - Vespasiano da Bisticci (1421–1498) (Italian)
 - Giovanni Pontano (1426–1503) (Italian/Neapolitan)
 - Julius Pomponius Laetus (1428–1498) (Italian/Roman)
 - Niccolò Perotti (1429–1480) (Italian)
 - Marsilio Ficino (1433–1499) (Italian/Florentine)
 - Janus Pannonius (1434–1472) (Hungarian/Croatian)
 - John Doget (c.1434–1501) (English)
 - Antonio Bonfini (1434–1503) (Italian)
 - Stefano Infessura (c.1435-c.1500) (Italian)
 - Francisco Jiménez de Cisneros (1436–1517) (Spanish)
 - Filippo Buonaccorsi (1437–1496) (Italian/ Tuscan)
 - Giovanni Michele Alberto da Carrara (1438–1490) (Italian)
 - Antonio de Nebrija (1441–1522) (Spanish)
 - Martin Segon (?–1482/85) (Serbian)
 - Rodolphus Agricola (1443–1485) (Frisian)
 - Lucio Marineo Siculo (1444–1533) (Italian)
 - Janus Lascaris (c.1445–1535) (Greek)
 - Juraj Šižgorić (1445–1509) (Croatian)
 - William Grocyn (c.1446–1519) (English)
 - Aldus Manutius (1449–1515) (Italian/Venetian)
 - Yuriy Drohobych (1450-1494) (Ukrainian)
 - Marko Marulić (1450-1524) (Croatian)
 - Marin Barleti (c.1450–c.1512/13) (Albanian/Venetian)
 - Johannes Stöffler (1452–1531) (German)
 - Angelo Poliziano (1454-1494) (Italian/Florentine)
 - Johann Reuchlin (1455–1522) (German)
 - Paulus Aemilius Veronensis (1455–1529) (Italian/Venetian)
 - Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples (1455–1536) (French)
 - Nicholas Leonicus Thomaeus (1456–1531) (Albanian or Greek)
 - Peter Martyr d'Anghiera (1457–1526) (Italian)
 - Jacopo Sannazaro (1458–1530) (Italian)
 - Conrad Celtes (1459–1508) (German)
 - Džore Držić (1461–1501) (Croatian)
 - Johannes Trithemius (1462–1516) (German)
 - Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463–1494) (Italian)
 - Cassandra Fedele (1465-1558) (Italian)
 - Hector Boece (1465–1536) (Scottish)
 - Laurentius Corvinus (1465–1527) (Silesian)
 - Desiderius Erasmus (1466–1536) (Dutch)
 - Marinus Becichemus Scodrensis (1468–1526) (Albanian)
 - Niccolò Machiavelli (1469–1527) (Italian/Florentine)
 - Laura Cereta (1469-1499) (Italian)
 - Aires de Figueiredo Barbosa (1470–1540) (Portuguese)
 - Janus Parrhasius (1470–1522) (Italian)
 - Pietro Bembo (1470–1547) (Italian)
 - Polydore Vergil (1470–1555) (Italian/English)
 - Ludovico Ariosto (1474–1533) (Italian)
 - Alessandra Scala (1475-1506)(Italian)
 - Thomas More (1478–1535) (English)
 - Baldassare Castiglione (1478–1529) (Italian)
 - Raphael Sanzio (1483–1520) (Italian)
 - Bartolomé de las Casas (1484–1566) (Spanish)
 - Beatus Rhenanus (1485–1547) (German)
 - Pieter Gillis (1486–1533) (Flemish)
 - Sigismund von Herberstein (1486–1566) (Austrian/Slovene)
 - Macropedius (1487–1558) (Dutch)
 - Pietro Alcionio (c.1487–1527) (Italian)
 - William Farel (1489–1565) (French/Swiss)
 - Alfonso de Valdés (1490–1532) (Spanish)
 - Joan Boscà i Almogàver (c.1490?–1542) (Catalan)
 - Pietro Aretino (1492–1556) (Italian/Tuscan)
 - Joan Lluís Vives i March (1492–1540) (Valencian)
 - François Rabelais (c.1494–1553) (French)
 - Juan Ginés de Sepúlveda (1494-1573) (Spanish)
 - Philipp Melanchthon (1497–1560) (German)
 - Pier Paolo Vergerio (1498–1565) (Italian)
 - André de Resende (1498–1573) (Portuguese)
 - Janus Cornarius (1500–1558) (German)
 - Damião de Góis (1502–1574) (Portuguese)
 - Giovanni della Casa (1503–1556) (Italian)
 - George Buchanan (1506–1582) (Scottish)
 - Arnoldus Arlenius (c.1510–1582) (Dutch)
 - Michael Servetus (1511–1553) (Spanish)
 - Francesco Robortello (1516–1567) (Italian)
 - Johannes Goropius Becanus (1519–1572) (Dutch)
 - Giovanni Valentino Gentile (c. 1520-1566) (Italian)
 - Étienne de La Boétie (1530–1563) (French)
 - Giovan Battista Pigna (1530-1575) Italian poet, court historian, and author of military works
 - Michel de Montaigne (1533–1592) (French)
 - Paul Skalich (1534–1573) (Croatian)
 - Alphonsus Ciacconius (1540–1599) (Spanish)
 - Justus Lipsius (1547–1606) (Flemish)
 - Giordano Bruno (1548–1600) (Italian)
 - Fausto Veranzio (1551–1617) (Croatian)
 - Ignazio Cardini (1566–1602) (Corsican/Italian)
 - Thomas Reid (?–1624) (Scottish)
 - David Hume of Godscroft (1558–1629) (Scottish)
 - Gian Vittorio Rossi (1577–1647) Italian poet, philologist, and historian.
 
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