polyhistor

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Noun
  • Gates was celebrated as a modern-day Renaissance man whose practice incorporates sculpture, conceptual formalism, music, performance, land art and space theory to create community.
    Hadley Meares, HollywoodReporter, 4 June 2025
  • The ‘Renaissance man,’ tireless worker, culture-builder tasked with turning Colorado around Grading The Week: CU Buffs great Travis Hunter took about 6 seconds to win Jacksonville’s hearts Beck entered Monday’s game hitting .264 with a team-high eight home runs.
    Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • Think of Da Vinci and Franklin as notable polymaths (someone learned in multiple subjects).
    Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 June 2025
  • Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration Is The New Superpower During the original Renaissance, polymaths like Leonardo da Vinci thrived by blending art, engineering, anatomy and imagination.
    David Henkin, Forbes.com, 11 June 2025
Noun
  • As a Gemini man, many are drawn to his wit, intellect, and intuitive curiosity.
    Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 12 June 2025
  • The King of Swords invites you to lead with intellect, integrity, and objectivity.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 June 2025
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“Polyhistor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/polyhistor. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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