Joachim Vadian

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Engraving by David Herrliberger from Zürich, 1748, after an older original
Born	Joachim von Watt 29 November 1484 St. Gallen, Abbey Principality of St. Gallen[1]
Died	6 April 1551(1551-04-06) (aged 66) St. Gallen, Abbey Principality of St. Gallen
Other names	Joachim Vadian
Occupation(s)	Scholar, historian, editor
Known for	Leading humanist scholar of the sixteenth century

Joachim Vadian (29 November 1484 – 6 April 1551), born as Joachim von Watt, was a humanist, scholar, mayor and reformer in the free city of St. Gallen.