Cosimo Damiano Fonseca
Italian priest and medievalist (1932-2025)
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Cosimo Damiano Fonseca was born on February 21, 1932[1], in Massafra[2]. He died on March 10, 2025[3], in Massafra[4]. He worked as a Catholic priest[5], historian[6], medievalist[7], university teacher[8], and church historian[9].
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Italy[10], Italy[11]
- Occupation: Catholic priest[12]
- Field of work: history[13], Middle Ages[14], history of Christianity[15], pastoral care[16]
- Employer: University of Bari[17], University of Basilicata[18], University of Salento[19]
- Educated at: Catholic University of the Sacred Heart[20]
- Award received: Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art[21], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[22]
- Member of: Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[23]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[24]
- Sex or gender: male[25]
- Family name: Fonseca[26]
- Given name: Cosimo[27], Damiano[28]
- Work location: Lecce[29], Potenza[30], Bari[31]
- Student of: Cinzio Violante[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[33]
- Writing language: Italian[34]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[35]
FAQs
Where was Cosimo Damiano Fonseca born?
Cosimo Damiano Fonseca was born in Massafra[2].
Where did Cosimo Damiano Fonseca die?
Cosimo Damiano Fonseca passed away in Massafra[4].
What did Cosimo Damiano Fonseca do for work?
Cosimo Damiano Fonseca worked as a Catholic priest[5], historian[6], medievalist[7], university teacher[8], and church historian[9].
Where did Cosimo Damiano Fonseca go to school?
Cosimo Damiano Fonseca was educated at Catholic University of the Sacred Heart[20].
What awards did Cosimo Damiano Fonseca receive?
Honors received include Gold Medal of the Italian Order of Merit for Culture and Art[21] and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[22].