Giambattista Vico
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Giambattista Vico
Summary
Giambattista Vico is a human[1]. He was born in Naples[2]. He was born on June 23, 1668[3]. He died in Naples[4]. He died on January 23, 1744[5]. He worked as a philosopher[6], sociologist[7], historian[8], collector of fairy tales[9], and jurist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,654 views/month, #7,033 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Giambattista Vico was born in Naples[2].
- Giambattista Vico passed away in Naples[4].
- Giambattista Vico was born on June 23, 1668[3].
- Giambattista Vico died on January 23, 1744[5].
- Giambattista Vico died on January 23, 1774[12].
- Among Giambattista Vico's spouses was Teresa Caterina Destito[13].
- Giambattista Vico held citizenship in Kingdom of Naples[14].
- Italian was Giambattista Vico's native language[15].
- Giambattista Vico worked as a philosopher[6].
- Giambattista Vico's professions included sociologist[7].
- Giambattista Vico's professions included historian[8].
- Giambattista Vico worked as a collector of fairy tales[9].
- Giambattista Vico's professions included jurist[10].
- Giambattista Vico's professions included legal scholar[16].
- Giambattista Vico's field of work was philosophy[17].
- Giambattista Vico was employed by University of Naples Federico II[18].
- Giambattista Vico's education included a stint at University of Naples Federico II[19].
- A notable work attributed to Giambattista Vico is The New Science[20].
- A notable work attributed to Giambattista Vico is De nostri temporis studiorum ratione[21].
- A notable work attributed to Giambattista Vico is De antiquissima Italorum sapientia[22].
- A notable work attributed to Giambattista Vico is De rebus gestis Antonii Caraphaei[23].
- Giambattista Vico was a member of Academy of Sciences of Turin[24].
- Giambattista Vico's religion is recorded as Catholicism[25].
- Giambattista Vico is recorded as male[26].
- Giambattista Vico's instance of is recorded as human[27].
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Origins and Family
Giambattista Vico's place of birth was Naples[2]. He was born on June 23, 1668[3]. Italian was his native language[15].
Education
Giambattista Vico's education included a stint at University of Naples Federico II[19]. He studied under Francesco Verde[28].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include philosopher[6], sociologist[7], historian[8], collector of fairy tales[9], jurist[10], and legal scholar[16]. Giambattista Vico's field of work was philosophy[17]. He was employed by University of Naples Federico II[18].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include The New Science[20], a written work[29], founded in 1725[30]; De nostri temporis studiorum ratione[21], an oration[31]; De antiquissima Italorum sapientia[22], a literary work[32]; and De rebus gestis Antonii Caraphaei[23], a literary work[33].
Personal Life
Giambattista Vico was married to Teresa Caterina Destito[13]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism[25].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include January 23, 1744[5] and January 23, 1774[12]. Giambattista Vico died in Naples[4].
Why It Matters
Giambattista Vico ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,654 views/month, #7,033 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 52 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]
He has been cited as an influence by James Joyce[36], a poet[37], 1882–1941[38], of Ireland[39], specialised in literature[40]; Oswald Spengler[41], a historian[42], 1880–1936[43], of Germany[44]; Benedetto Croce[45], a philosopher[46], 1866–1952[47], of Italy[48], awarded the Gautieri Award[49], specialised in philosophy[50]; and Jacopo Stellini[51], a writer[52], 1699–1770[53].
Works attributed to him include The New Science[54], a written work[55], founded in 1725[56].
FAQs
Where was Giambattista Vico born?
Giambattista Vico's place of birth was Naples[2].
Where did Giambattista Vico die?
Giambattista Vico died in Naples[4].
Who was Giambattista Vico married to?
Giambattista Vico's spouses include Teresa Caterina Destito[13].
What did Giambattista Vico do for work?
Giambattista Vico worked as philosopher[6], sociologist[7], historian[8], collector of fairy tales[9], and jurist[10].
Where did Giambattista Vico go to school?
Giambattista Vico was educated at University of Naples Federico II[19].
Who did Giambattista Vico influence?
Giambattista Vico has been cited as an influence by James Joyce[36], Oswald Spengler[41], Benedetto Croce[45], and Jacopo Stellini[51].