Gerard of Cremona
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Summary
Gerard of Cremona is a human[1]. Born in Cremona[2], he… he was born on 1114[3]. He died in Toledo[4]. He died on 1187[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], astronomer[7], translator[8], writer[9], and astrologer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (210 views/month, #7,208 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Gerard of Cremona's place of birth was Cremona[2].
- Gerard of Cremona passed away in Toledo[4].
- Gerard of Cremona was born on 1114[3].
- Gerard of Cremona was born on 1114[12].
- Gerard of Cremona died on 1187[5].
- Gerard of Cremona died on 1187[13].
- Gerard of Cremona held citizenship in Kingdom of Italy[14].
- medieval Italian was Gerard of Cremona's native language[15].
- Gerard of Cremona worked as a linguist[6].
- Gerard of Cremona's professions included astronomer[7].
- Gerard of Cremona worked as a translator[8].
- Gerard of Cremona's professions included writer[9].
- Gerard of Cremona's professions included astrologer[10].
- Gerard of Cremona worked as a philosopher[16].
- Among Gerard of Cremona's employers was Toledo School of Translators[17].
- A notable student of Gerard of Cremona was Daniel of Morley[18].
- A notable work attributed to Gerard of Cremona is Chirurgia[19].
- A notable work attributed to Gerard of Cremona is De scientiis Alfarabii[20].
- A notable work attributed to Gerard of Cremona is Euclidii Elementi[21].
- A notable work attributed to Gerard of Cremona is Q139819455[22].
- Gerard of Cremona is recorded as male[23].
- Gerard of Cremona's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Gerard of Cremona is associated with the Toledo School of Translators movement[25].
- Gerard of Cremona's Commons category is recorded as Gerard of Cremona[26].
- Gerard of Cremona's given name is recorded as Gerardo[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Cremona[2], Gerard of Cremona… Recorded date of birth include 1114[3]. medieval Italian was his native language[15].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include linguist[6], astronomer[7], translator[8], writer[9], astrologer[10], and philosopher[16]. Gerard of Cremona was employed by Toledo School of Translators[17]. A notable student of him was Daniel of Morley[18].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include Chirurgia[19], a reference work[28], written by Abu al-Qasim al-Zahrawi[29]; De scientiis Alfarabii[20]; Euclidii Elementi[21], a reference work[30], written by Euclid[31]; and Q139819455[22].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include 1187[5]. Gerard of Cremona passed away in Toledo[4].
Why It Matters
Gerard of Cremona ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (210 views/month, #7,208 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 75 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]
He is credited with the discovery of Canes Venatici[34], a constellation[35].
FAQs
Where was Gerard of Cremona born?
Gerard of Cremona's place of birth was Cremona[2].
Where did Gerard of Cremona die?
Gerard of Cremona passed away in Toledo[4].
What did Gerard of Cremona do for work?
Gerard of Cremona worked as linguist[6], astronomer[7], translator[8], writer[9], and astrologer[10].
What did Gerard of Cremona discover?
Gerard of Cremona is credited as discoverer of Canes Venatici[34].