Paolo Giovio

Paolo Giovio (1483–1552) was a historian, biographer and physician.

Overview

Born at Como in 1483, died at Florence in 1552.

In detail

Paolo Giovio studied at University of Padua. the recorded working language is Latin and Italian.

The field of work recorded is administration and management of the church, medicine and historiography.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Padua, Pavia and Milan. Residence is recorded at Giovio Musaeum. Employment is recorded with Sapienza University of Rome. Positions recorded include Roman Catholic Bishop of Nocera dei Pagani.

Works named in the authority record are Descriptio Larii Lacus.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Paolo Giovio”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q437543: Paolo Giovio

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