henricus stephano, also known as henrico stephano, was an italian translator and classical scholar, active in the 16th century. he is best known for his translation of the anthologia gnomica, a collection of greek epigrams and poems, into latin. early life and education although the exact city of his birth is unknown, it is believed that henricus stephano was born in italy. the details of his early life and education are not well-docum…