Angelo Rocca

Italian theologian, humanist, librarian and Catholic bishop
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Angelo Rocca

Summary

Angelo Rocca is a human[1]. His place of birth was Arcevia[2]. He was born on January 1, 1545[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on April 8, 1620[5]. He worked as a Renaissance humanist[6], librarian[7], Catholic priest[8], historian[9], and Catholic bishop[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Angelo Rocca's place of birth was Arcevia[2].
  • Angelo Rocca passed away in Rome[4].
  • Angelo Rocca was born on January 1, 1545[3].
  • Angelo Rocca died on April 8, 1620[5].
  • Angelo Rocca died on January 1, 1620[12].
  • Angelo Rocca's professions included Renaissance humanist[6].
  • Angelo Rocca's professions included librarian[7].
  • Angelo Rocca worked as a Catholic priest[8].
  • Angelo Rocca worked as a historian[9].
  • Angelo Rocca worked as a Catholic bishop[10].
  • Angelo Rocca's field of work was humanism[13].
  • Angelo Rocca's field of work was administration and management of the church[14].
  • Angelo Rocca's field of work was historiography[15].
  • Angelo Rocca held the position of titular bishop of Thagaste[16].
  • Angelo Rocca's education included a stint at University of Padua[17].
  • Angelo Rocca's education included a stint at University of Perugia[18].
  • Angelo Rocca's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].
  • Angelo Rocca is recorded as male[20].
  • Angelo Rocca's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Angelo Rocca's Commons category is recorded as Angelo Rocca[22].
  • Angelo Rocca's religious order is recorded as Augustinians[23].
  • Angelo Rocca's family name is recorded as Rocca[24].
  • Angelo Rocca's given name is recorded as Angelo[25].
  • Angelo Rocca's work location is recorded as Padua[26].
  • Angelo Rocca's work location is recorded as Perugia[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Arcevia[2], Angelo Rocca… he was born on January 1, 1545[3].

Education

Educated at University of Padua[17], a university[28], in Italy[29], founded in 1222[30], headquartered in Padua[31] and University of Perugia[18], a university[32], in Italy[33], founded in 1308[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Renaissance humanist[6], librarian[7], Catholic priest[8], historian[9], and Catholic bishop[10]. Fields of work include humanism[13], a world view[35]; administration and management of the church[14]; and historiography[15], an umbrella term[36]. Angelo Rocca held the position of titular bishop of Thagaste[16].

Personal Life

Angelo Rocca's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[19].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include April 8, 1620[5] and January 1, 1620[12]. Angelo Rocca passed away in Rome[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Angelo Rocca include Yijiangshan Islands[37], an island group[38], in People's Republic of China[39] and Biblioteca Angelica[40], a conservation library[41], in Italy[42], founded in 1604[43].

Why It Matters

Angelo Rocca ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

Entities named for him include Yijiangshan Islands[37], an island group[38], in People's Republic of China[39] and Biblioteca Angelica[40], a conservation library[41], in Italy[42], founded in 1604[43].

FAQs

Where was Angelo Rocca born?

Angelo Rocca was born in Arcevia[2].

Where did Angelo Rocca die?

Angelo Rocca passed away in Rome[4].

What did Angelo Rocca do for work?

Angelo Rocca worked as Renaissance humanist[6], librarian[7], Catholic priest[8], historian[9], and Catholic bishop[10].

Where did Angelo Rocca go to school?

Angelo Rocca was educated at University of Padua[17] and University of Perugia[18].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [16] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Enciclopedia Treccani. wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Angelo
    Field of work humanism, administration and management of the church, historiography
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    Religion or worldview Catholic Church
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