CAMERARIUS, JOACHIM, whose real name was Liebhart, one of the most learned writers of his time, was born at Bamberg in 1500. He translated into Latin Herodotus, Demosthenes, Xenophon, Euclid, Homer, Theocritus, Sophocles, Lucian, Theodoret, Nicephorus, and other Greek writers. He published a Catalogue of the Bishops of the principal Sees; Greek Epistles; Accounts of his Journeys, in Latin verse; a Commentary on Plautus; the Lives of Helius Ebanus Hessus, and Philip Melanchthon, &c. He died at Leipsic in 1574.