Who is the father of the man who who translated the personal writing of Marcus Aurelius into English?
Meditations Meditations (Medieval Greek: Τὰ εἰς ἑαυτόν  "Ta eis heauton" , literally "[those which are] to himself") is a series of personal writings by Marcus Aurelius, Roman Emperor from 161 to 180 AD, recording his private notes to himself and ideas on Stoic philosophy.
Hugo Grotius Hugo Grotius ( ; 10 April 1583 – 28 August 1645), also known as Huig de Groot (] ) or Hugo de Groot (] ), was a Dutch jurist. Along with the earlier works of Francisco de Vitoria and Alberico Gentili, Grotius laid the foundations for international law, based on natural law. A teenage intellectual prodigy, he was imprisoned for his involvement in the intra-Calvinist disputes of the Dutch Republic, but escaped hidden in a chest of books. He wrote most of his major works in exile in France.