Benedetto Giovio

Italian historian
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Benedetto Giovio

Summary

Benedetto Giovio is a human[1]. He was born in Como[2]. He was born on 1471[3]. He died in Como[4]. He died on August 3, 1545[5]. He worked as a historian[6].

Key Facts

  • Benedetto Giovio's place of birth was Como[2].
  • Benedetto Giovio died in Como[4].
  • Benedetto Giovio was born on 1471[3].
  • Benedetto Giovio died on August 3, 1545[5].
  • Benedetto Giovio is buried at Como Cathedral[7].
  • A child of Benedetto Giovio was Giulio Giovio[8].
  • Benedetto Giovio worked as a historian[6].
  • Benedetto Giovio is recorded as male[9].
  • Benedetto Giovio's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Benedetto Giovio is associated with the Renaissance movement[11].
  • Benedetto Giovio's given name is recorded as Benedetto[12].
  • Benedetto Giovio's described by source is recorded as Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 2)[13].
  • Benedetto Giovio's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[14].
  • Benedetto Giovio's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[15].
  • Benedetto Giovio's significant person is recorded as Erasmus[16].
  • Benedetto Giovio's sibling is recorded as Paolo Giovio[17].
  • Benedetto Giovio's sibling is recorded as Paolo Giovio[18].
  • Benedetto Giovio's writing language is recorded as Italian[19].
  • Benedetto Giovio's writing language is recorded as Latin[20].

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Origins and Family

Benedetto Giovio's place of birth was Como[2]. He was born on 1471[3].

Career and Affiliations

Benedetto Giovio's professions included historian[6].

Personal Life

A child of Benedetto Giovio was Giulio Giovio[8].

Death and Burial

Benedetto Giovio died on August 3, 1545[5]. He died in Como[4]. Burial took place at Como Cathedral[7].

FAQs

Where was Benedetto Giovio born?

Benedetto Giovio was born in Como[2].

Where did Benedetto Giovio die?

Benedetto Giovio passed away in Como[4].

What did Benedetto Giovio do for work?

Benedetto Giovio worked as historian[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Contemporaries of Erasmus (vol. 2). wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 23d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Writing language Italian, Latin
    Sibling Paolo Giovio, Paolo Giovio
    Given name Benedetto
    Vatican library id (former scheme) ADV10003270
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