Filippo Villani

chronicler from Florence, Italy (fl. 1400)
Person human Q508702
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Filippo Villani

Summary

Filippo Villani is a human[1]. His place of birth was Florence[2]. He was born on January 1, 1325[3]. He died in Florence[4]. He died on January 1, 1407[5]. He worked as a writer[6], historian[7], and art historian[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Filippo Villani's place of birth was Florence[2].
  • Filippo Villani died in Florence[4].
  • Filippo Villani was born on January 1, 1325[3].
  • Filippo Villani died on January 1, 1407[5].
  • Filippo Villani held citizenship in Italy[10].
  • Filippo Villani worked as a writer[6].
  • Filippo Villani's professions included historian[7].
  • Filippo Villani worked as an art historian[8].
  • A notable work attributed to Filippo Villani is Liber de origine civitatis Florentiae et eiusdem famosis civibus[11].
  • Filippo Villani is recorded as male[12].
  • Filippo Villani's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Filippo Villani's Commons category is recorded as Filippo Villani[14].
  • Filippo Villani's family name is recorded as Villani[15].
  • Filippo Villani's given name is recorded as Filippo[16].
  • Filippo Villani's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • Filippo Villani's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[18].

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Origins and Family

Filippo Villani was born in Florence[2]. He was born on January 1, 1325[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], historian[7], and art historian[8].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Filippo Villani is Liber de origine civitatis Florentiae et eiusdem famosis civibus[11].

Death and Burial

Filippo Villani died on January 1, 1407[5]. He died in Florence[4].

Why It Matters

Filippo Villani ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

FAQs

Where was Filippo Villani born?

Filippo Villani's place of birth was Florence[2].

Where did Filippo Villani die?

Filippo Villani died in Florence[4].

What did Filippo Villani do for work?

Filippo Villani worked as writer[6], historian[7], and art historian[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . archINFORM. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . Dictionary of Art Historians. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 24d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  2. 4w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship
    Place of birth Florence
    Given name Filippo
    Languages spoken, written or signed Italian
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