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Giovanni della Casa

Roman Catholic archbishop (1503–1556)
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Giovanni della Casa
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Summary

Giovanni della Casa was born on June 28, 1503[1], in Mugello[2]. He died on November 14, 1556[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a writer[5], poet[6], diplomat[7], Catholic priest[8], and theologian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (753 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Place of death: Montepulciano[11]
  • Date of birth: January 1, 1503[12], July 8, 1503[13]
  • Date of death: January 1, 1556[14]
  • Place of burial: Rome[15]
  • Occupation: archbishop[16]
  • Position held: Catholic archbishop[17], bishop[18], nuncio[19]
  • Educated at: University of Bologna[20], University of Florence[21]
  • Notable work: Q136479050[22], Q136479094[23], Il Galateo[24]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[25]
  • Sex or gender: male[26]
  • Commons category: Giovanni della Casa[27]
  • Family name: Della Casa[28]
  • Given name: Giovanni[29]
  • Described by source: BEIC Digital Library[30], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[31], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[32], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[33]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[34]
  • Commons Creator page: Giovanni della Casa[35]

Why It Matters

Giovanni della Casa has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Giovanni della Casa born?

Giovanni della Casa's place of birth was Mugello[2].

Where did Giovanni della Casa die?

Giovanni della Casa died in Rome[4].

What did Giovanni della Casa do for work?

Giovanni della Casa worked as a writer[5], poet[6], diplomat[7], Catholic priest[8], and theologian[9].

Where did Giovanni della Casa go to school?

Giovanni della Casa was educated at University of Bologna[20] and University of Florence[21].

Related Entities

Montepulciano Pietro Bembo University of Florence

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] ↑ . Enciclopedia Treccani. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [25] ↑ . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [1] ↑ . Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [12] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [28] ↑ . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [29] ↑ . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → p0058968-Della-Casa-Giovanni-15031556
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  7. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → writer, poet, diplomat +3
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