John the Lydian
6th-century Byzantine administrator and antiquarian scholar / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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John the Lydian or John Lydus (Greek: Ἰωάννης Λαυρέντιος ὁ Λυδός; Latin: Ioannes Laurentius Lydus) (ca. AD 490 – ca. 565) was a Byzantine administrator and writer on antiquarian subjects.