Agricola

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Agricola can refer to a number of different topics and people, including:

• The Agricola (De vita et moribus Iulii Agricolae), Tacitus's biography of Gnaeus Julius Agricola.
• Agricola is also a surname (Latin for 'farmer'), and may refer to—
  • Alexander Agricola, Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance.
  • Georg Agricola, German scholar and scientist.
  • Gnaeus Julius Agricola, Roman general, whose biography was written by the historian Tacitus.
  • Johann Friedrich Agricola, German composer.
  • Johannes Agricola, German scholar and theologian.
  • Martin Agricola, German composer and music theorist of the Renaissance.
  • Mikael Agricola, Finnish theologian.
  • Rodolphus Agricola, Dutch scholar and humanist.
  • Sextus Calpurnius Agricola a Roman governor of the mid second century AD

• Agricola - a database of scientific papers operated by the U. S. National Agricultural Library
• 3212 Agricola - an asteroid discovered by Yrjö Väisälä in 1939.
• Agricola - a secret NCO school operated by the Szare Szeregi in occupied Warsaw during World War II, as part of the underground education net.