In 1555, a French physician and astrologer named Michelle de Nostradam published a book of poems titled

Le Prophecy.

Ever since, people have been trying to interpret world events through his writings. Was Nostradamus a prophet? Was he a

fraud? Or are people just reading way too much into a bunch of vague random

statements? Learn more about Nostradamus and how his writings have been interpreted on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. This episode is sponsored by the Tourist Office of Spain.

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The man we know as Nostradamus is just the Latinized name for Michelle de Nostradam. He was born in

1503 in Provence, France, to a family which had converted from Judaism to

Catholicism a generation earlier. The family name was changed from Gasonet

to Nostradam, which means Our Lady in what was believed to be an attempt to avoid the Inquisition.

His father was a grain dealer and his family was rather well off.

He was academically inclined. He was academically inclined.

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