Bartolomeo Platina

Italian humanist writer and gastronomist (1421–1481)
Person human Q455140

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[21]
Date of birth
1421
Date of death
1481, September 21, 1481[10]
Place of birth
Piadena
Place of death
Rome
Position held
Prefect of the Vatican Library[17]
Cause of death
plague[22]
Languages spoken, written or signed
renaissance Latin, medieval Italian[31][32]
Family name
Sacchi[23]
Given name
Bartolomeo[24]
Manner of death
natural causes[26]
Name
Platina, Batista Platina, Battista Platina, Batista Platina[33][34][35]
Native language
medieval Italian[12]
P14608
118898027
P14611
102036, 200318
P14977
RETE068410
Pseudonym
il Plàtina[25]
🏷️ Also known as
en Platina en Bartolomeo Platina en Bartolomeo Sacchi cs Battista Cremonese cs Rodolphe-Barthélemy de' Platina cs Baptiste Platine cs Bartolomeo de Piadena cs Bartolomeo Platina de Bartolomeo Sacchi es Bartolomeo Sacchi fi Bartolomeo Sacchi fi Platina fi Sacchi fr Batista Platina fr Sacchis, Bartholomæus de hu Bartholomaeus Platina it Bartolomeo Platina it Battista Platina it Il Platina it Platina
🔖 Identifiers · 101
VIAF cluster ID
99950542
Library of Congress authority ID
n82210621
GND ID
118898027
ARLIMA ID
5579
BIBSYS ID
1037575
BVMC person ID
20700
Babelio author ID
174974
Base Budé person ID
543
Bibale ID
59058
Show all 101 identifiers +89
Biblioteca Iglesia Nacional Española en Roma ID
35533
Biblioteca centrale Cappuccini authority ID
3729
Biblioteche della Custodia di Terra Santa a Gerusalemme ID
7016
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12074003w
Biblissima authority ID
Nazi Party
Bod-Inc Online author ID
4360
British Museum person or institution ID
147296
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
sacchi-bartolomeo
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp01880929
CONOR.SI ID
145454179
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11432728
Catalogue of the Capitular Library of Verona author ID
4312, 4311
Catholic Encyclopedia ID
12158a
CiNii Research ID
1140563741641393664
DDB person (GND) ID
118898027
DLL Catalog author ID
A3806
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118898027
EDIT16 catalogue author ID
8106
Enciclopedia Galega Universal ID
181356
Encyclopedia of Renaissance Philosophy ID
358-1
FAST ID
104124
Freebase ID
/m/0g1z5w
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
bartolomeo-sacchi-di-piadena
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0057604
Hill Museum & Manuscript Library ID
person/432302063326
IdRef ID
029028523
IxTheo authority ID
135403693
KBR person ID
14875571
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118898027
Libraries Australia ID
35425281
Libris-URI
vs68924d5r1nq5j
McClintock and Strong Biblical Cyclopedia ID
P/platina-battista-bartolommeo-de-sacchi
Medieval Manuscripts in Oxford Libraries person ID
313114724
Mirabile author ID
41545
Museo Galileo authority ID
187070
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA05149420
NBM authority ID
2605
NL CR AUT ID
ola2002159444
NLA Trove people ID
948126
NSK (VIAF) ID
000085592
NUKAT ID
n98024416
National Historical Museums of Sweden ID
person/3FF2FAAF-CD44-4445-B8D6-CB83767B94EA
National Library of Brazil ID
000196364
National Library of Chile ID
000848045
National Library of Greece ID
137124
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007266528205171
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:BkhZ;=B/
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810701898505606
National Library of Portugal ID
75k (75k–698k, n=3)
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID (BNE v1.0)
XX1401765
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
069359970
Obálky knih ID
ola2002159444
Olschki author ID
4128
Online Books Page author ID
Platina, 1421-1481
Open Library ID
OL394948A, OL5659582A
OpenMLOL author ID
25221
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100331117
PUG authority ID
112425
Parsifal cluster ID
114151, 97680
Pinakes author ID
2355
Pontificia Università della Santa Croce ID
63099
Pontificio Istituto di Archeologia Cristiana ID
19733
RERO ID (legacy)
A000131318
Rijksmuseum Research Library authority ID
90893
SBN author ID
SBLV202706
SEARCH on line catalogue ID
14684
SELIBR ID
207672
SHARE Catalogue author ID
202612
SNAC ARK ID
w6dz07fx
Sandrart.net person ID
4166
Schoenberg Database of Manuscripts name ID
2489, 40518
Shakeosphere person ID
53509
Svenska Institutet i Rom ID
92458
Topic's main category
Category:Bartolomeo Platina
Treccani ID
il-platina
Treccani's Biographical Dictionary of Italian People ID
sacchi-bartolomeo-detto-il-platina
Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
platina
Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche ID
3879, 98760
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058516642506706
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1248081
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV10204815
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/19383
Wellcome Collection concept ID
dmte24j5

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Described by source 3
Cause of death 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Manner of death 1
Notable work 1
Place of birth 1
Place of burial 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
Works by author 1
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Summary

Bartolomeo Platina was born on 1421[1] in Piadena[2]. He died on 1481[3] in Rome[4]. He worked as a librarian[5], historian[6], biographer[7], scalco[8], and Renaissance humanist[9].

Why It Matters

Works attributed to Bartolomeo Platina include On Right Pleasure and Good Health[36], a reference work[37], founded in 1465[38].

FAQs

Where was Bartolomeo Platina born?

Bartolomeo Platina was born in Piadena[2].

Where did Bartolomeo Platina die?

Bartolomeo Platina died in Rome[4].

What did Bartolomeo Platina do for work?

Bartolomeo Platina worked as a librarian[5], historian[6], biographer[7], scalco[8], and Renaissance humanist[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . Pioneers in Librarianship: Sixty Notable Leaders Who Shaped the Field. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  10. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [10] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [33] ↑ . Vies des peintres, sculpteurs et architectes. wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . Vies des peintres, sculpteurs et architectes. wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . Le vite de' più eccellenti pittori, scultori e architettori (1568). wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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