Andrea Alciato

Italian jurist and writer (1492–1550)
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Andrea Alciato

Summary

Andrea Alciato is a human[1]. He was born in Milan[2]. He was born on May 8, 1492[3]. He passed away in Pavia[4]. He died on January 12, 1550[5]. He worked as a jurist[6], historian[7], university teacher[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (629 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Andrea Alciato's place of birth was Milan[2].
  • Born in Alzate Brianza[11], Andrea Alciato…
  • Andrea Alciato died in Pavia[4].
  • Andrea Alciato was born on May 8, 1492[3].
  • Andrea Alciato was born on 1492[12].
  • Andrea Alciato died on January 12, 1550[5].
  • Andrea Alciato died on 1550[13].
  • Andrea Alciato held citizenship in France[14].
  • Andrea Alciato is identified as part of the Italians ethnic group[15].
  • Andrea Alciato worked as a jurist[6].
  • Andrea Alciato's professions included historian[7].
  • Andrea Alciato's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Andrea Alciato worked as a writer[9].
  • Among Andrea Alciato's employers was University of Bologna[16].
  • Andrea Alciato was employed by University of Pavia[17].
  • Andrea Alciato's education included a stint at University of Bologna[18].
  • A notable student of Andrea Alciato was Giulio Claro[19].
  • A notable student of Andrea Alciato was Eguinaire Baron[20].
  • A notable student of Andrea Alciato was Guido Panciroli[21].
  • A notable student of Andrea Alciato was Giacomo Menochio[22].
  • A notable student of Andrea Alciato was John Calvin[23].
  • A notable student of Andrea Alciato was François Douaren[24].
  • A notable work attributed to Andrea Alciato is Emblemata[25].
  • Andrea Alciato is recorded as male[26].
  • Andrea Alciato's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Milan[2], a city[28], in Italy[29], founded in -0600[30] and Alzate Brianza[11], a comune of Italy[31], in Italy[32]. Recorded date of birth include May 8, 1492[3] and 1492[12]. Andrea Alciato is identified as part of the Italians ethnic group[15].

Education

Andrea Alciato was educated at University of Bologna[18]. Studied under Carlo Ruini[33], a jurist[34], 1456–1530[35]; Filippo Decio[36], a jurist[37], 1454–1535[38]; Giasone del Maino[39], a jurist[40], 1435–1519[41]; Dimitrios Chalkokondyles[42], a writer[43], 1423–1511[44]; Janus Parrhasius[45], a philosopher[46], 1470–1522[47], specialised in renaissance humanism[48]; and Janus Lascaris[49].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include jurist[6], historian[7], university teacher[8], and writer[9]. Employers include University of Bologna[16], a public university[50], in Italy[51], founded in 1088[52], headquartered in Bologna[53] and University of Pavia[17], a public university[54], in Italy[55], founded in 1361[56]. Notable students include Giulio Claro[19], a jurist[57], 1525–1575[58]; Eguinaire Baron[20], a philosopher[59], 1495–1550[60], of France[61]; Guido Panciroli[21], a legal counselor[62], 1523–1599[63]; Giacomo Menochio[22], a jurist[64], 1532–1607[65]; John Calvin[23], a pastor[66], 1509–1564[67], of Kingdom of France[68], specialised in theology[69]; and François Douaren[24], a philosopher[70], 1509–1559[71], of France[72]. Andrea Alciato supervised Francesco Alciati as a doctoral student[73].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Andrea Alciato is Emblemata[25].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 12, 1550[5] and 1550[13]. Andrea Alciato died in Pavia[4].

Why It Matters

Andrea Alciato ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (629 views/month, #7,267 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[74] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[75]

Works attributed to him include Emblemata[76], a written work[77].

His notable doctoral advisees include Francesco Alciati[78].

FAQs

Where was Andrea Alciato born?

Andrea Alciato's place of birth was Milan[2].

Where did Andrea Alciato die?

Andrea Alciato died in Pavia[4].

What did Andrea Alciato do for work?

Andrea Alciato worked as jurist[6], historian[7], university teacher[8], and writer[9].

Where did Andrea Alciato go to school?

Andrea Alciato was educated at University of Bologna[18].

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