What does the phrase renaissance man/ woman mean?

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The phrase<em> renaissance man/woman</em> has two meanings: First, it refers to a person who lived in the Renaissance period (the transition period between medieval and modern times), second, and the way it is most commonly used, it refers to someone who is highly knowledgeable, educated and that is talented or skilled in many different fields of study such as arts, poetry, engineering, mathematics, and science. One example of a renaissance man is Isaac Newton: he was a theologian, natural philosopher, alchemist, physicist, mathematicians, and an astronomer.

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A renaissance man or renaissance woman is a person with many talents or knowledge in a variety of areas. These people many lived in the renaissance era.

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