Dimitrios Chalkokondyles

Dimitrios Chalkokondyles (1423–1511) was a writer, university teacher and philologist.

Also recorded as Demetrius Chalcocondyles; Demetrios Chalkokondyles; Demetrios Chalkondylas.

Dimitrios Chalkokondyles in brief

Born
1423
Died
1511
Known for
writer, university teacher, philologist and grammarian
Place of birth
Athens
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Overview

Born at Athens in 1423, died at Milan in 1511.

In detail

Leo X, Baldassarre Castiglione and Agnolo Poliziano are recorded as having studied under Dimitrios Chalkokondyles. the recorded working language is Latin and medieval Greek.

Employment is recorded with Sapienza University of Rome, University of Padua and University of Perugia.

Sources

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    “Demetrios Chalkokondyles”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q983661: Dimitrios Chalkokondyles

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