Giovanni Giocondo

Italian friar, architect, antiquary, archaeologist, and classical scholar
Person human Q5585
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Summary

Giovanni Giocondo was born on 1433[1] in Verona[2]. He died on July 1, 1515[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as an architect[5], restorer[6], classical scholar[7], engineer[8], and classical archaeologist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (320 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Country of citizenship: Republic of Venice[11]
  • Occupation: philosopher[12], writer[13], humanist[14], master builder[15], monk[16]
  • Notable work: pont Notre-Dame[17]
  • Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Commons category: Giovanni Giocondo[20]
  • Religious order: Dominican Order[21]
  • Family name: Giocondo[22]
  • Given name: Giovanni[23]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[24], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[26]
  • Commons Creator page: Johannes ex Verona[27]
  • Different from: Fra Giovanni da Verona[28]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject PCC Wikidata Pilot/Frick Art Reference Library[29]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[30]

Why It Matters

Giovanni Giocondo has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 44 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

FAQs

Where was Giovanni Giocondo born?

Giovanni Giocondo was born in Verona[2].

Where did Giovanni Giocondo die?

Giovanni Giocondo passed away in Rome[4].

What did Giovanni Giocondo do for work?

Giovanni Giocondo worked as an architect[5], restorer[6], classical scholar[7], engineer[8], and classical archaeologist[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Union List of Artist Names. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Parsifal catalog. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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