Celio Calcagnini

Celio Calcagnini (1479–1541) was an astronomer, diplomat and writer.

Celio Calcagnini in brief

Born
1479
Died
1541
Known for
astronomer, diplomat and writer
Place of birth
Ferrara
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Overview

Born at Ferrara in 1479, died at Ferrara in 1541.

In detail

training under Battista Guarino and Niccolò Leoniceno is recorded. Giovanni Battista Giraldi and Clément Marot are recorded as having studied under Celio Calcagnini. the recorded working language is Italian and Latin.

Employment is recorded with University of Ferrara.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Celio Calcagnini”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1107869: Celio Calcagnini

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