Definitions for renaissance man
re·nais·sance man

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1. Renaissance man, generalistnoun

   a modern scholar who is in a position to acquire more than superficial knowledge about many different interests

   "a statistician has to be something of a generalist"

2. Renaissance mannoun

   a scholar during the Renaissance who (because knowledge was limited) could know almost everything about many topics

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1. renaissance mannoun

   a man with extraordinarily broad and comprehensive knowledge.

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1. renaissance man

   A Renaissance man is an individual, usually a man, who has acquired profound knowledge or proficiency in more than one field. These fields often include arts, science, and social fields. This term originates from the Renaissance era, where numerous individuals pursued various areas of interest. Some well-known Renaissance men include Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, and Galileo Galilei. The idea of a Renaissance man suggests a person who strives towards personal development and self-realization by pursuing knowledge in various disciplines. It also represents a concept of balance and harmony.

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1. Renaissance Man

   Renaissance Man is a 1994 comedy film, directed by Penny Marshall, starring Danny DeVito, Gregory Hines, James Remar, and Ed Begley, Jr. It also features Mark Wahlberg in one of his earliest roles. In Australia, the film is known under the title of Army Intelligence. The film was also remarketed several months after its initial release as a comedy, this time as a drama under the title of By the Book.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of renaissance man in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of renaissance man in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

Examples of renaissance man in a Sentence

1. Tertius Myburgh:

   Johannes was something of a Renaissance man. First of all, artist. Then author, historian, archivist and even sort-of farmer. Above all, he was a thoughtful, loving and loveable human being who thought very deeply about the human condition

2. Celine Dion:

   He will be remembered as a gentle man, generous and kind, an unprecedented visionary, a modern Pygmalion, a Renaissance man.

3. Former Oklahoma Governor Frank Keating:

   Aubrey was the renaissance man, god bless Aubrey McClendon - God bless the heroic soul.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=renaissance man
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Renaissance_Man
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4. ^ Wikidata
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