Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

Summary

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Mirandola^[2]. He was born on February 24, 1463^[3]. He died in Florence^[4]. He died on November 17, 1494^[5]. He worked as a philosopher^[6] and writer^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,361 views/month, #6,876 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Giovanni Pico della Mirandola's place of birth was Mirandola^[2].
• Giovanni Pico della Mirandola passed away in Florence^[4].
• Giovanni Pico della Mirandola was born on February 24, 1463^[3].
• Giovanni Pico della Mirandola died on November 17, 1494^[5].
• Burial took place at Museum of San Marco^[9].
• Giovanni Pico della Mirandola's father was Gianfrancesco I Pico^[10].
• Giovanni Pico della Mirandola's mother was Giulia Boiardo^[11].
• Giovanni Pico della Mirandola held citizenship in Duchy of Mirandola^[12].
• Italian was Giovanni Pico della Mirandola's native language^[13].
• Giovanni Pico della Mirandola's professions included philosopher^[6].
• Giovanni Pico della Mirandola's professions included writer^[7].
• Giovanni Pico della Mirandola's field of work was philosophy^[14].
• Giovanni Pico della Mirandola was educated at University of Bologna^[15].
• Giovanni Pico della Mirandola's education included a stint at University of Ferrara^[16].
• Giovanni Pico della Mirandola was educated at University of Padua^[17].
• Giovanni Pico della Mirandola's education included a stint at University of Paris^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Giovanni Pico della Mirandola is Oration on the Dignity of Man^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Giovanni Pico della Mirandola is Heptaplus^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Giovanni Pico della Mirandola is Q42294258^[21].
• A notable work attributed to Giovanni Pico della Mirandola is Disputationes adversus astrologiam divinatricem^[22].
• A notable work attributed to Giovanni Pico della Mirandola is Commentary on Girolamo Benivieni’s Canzone d’amore^[23].
• A notable work attributed to Giovanni Pico della Mirandola is Vita Hieronymi Savonarolae^[24].
• Giovanni Pico della Mirandola was a member of Platonic Academy^[25].
• Giovanni Pico della Mirandola's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[26].
• Giovanni Pico della Mirandola was influenced by Neoplatonism^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mirandola^[2], Giovanni Pico della Mirandola… he was born on February 24, 1463^[3]. His father was Gianfrancesco I Pico^[10]. His mother was Giulia Boiardo^[11]. Italian was his native language^[13].

Education

Educated at University of Bologna^[15], a public university^[28], in Italy^[29], founded in 1088^[30], headquartered in Bologna^[31]; University of Ferrara^[16], a university^[32], in Italy^[33], founded in 1391^[34]; University of Padua^[17], a university^[35], in Italy^[36], founded in 1222^[37], headquartered in Padua^[38]; and University of Paris^[18], a former entity^[39], in France^[40], founded in 1150^[41], headquartered in Paris^[42]. Giovanni Pico della Mirandola studied under Elia del Medigo^[43].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include philosopher^[6] and writer^[7]. Giovanni Pico della Mirandola's field of work was philosophy^[14].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Oration on the Dignity of Man^[19], a literary work^[44]; Heptaplus^[20], a literary work^[45]; Q42294258^[21], a literary work^[46]; Disputationes adversus astrologiam divinatricem^[22]; Commentary on Girolamo Benivieni’s Canzone d’amore^[23], a literary work^[47]; and Vita Hieronymi Savonarolae^[24].

Personal Life

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[26].

Death and Burial

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola died on November 17, 1494^[5]. He died in Florence^[4]. The cause of death was poison^[48]. Burial took place at Museum of San Marco^[9].

Why It Matters

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,361 views/month, #6,876 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[49] He is known by 48 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[50]

He has been cited as an influence by Erasmus^[51], a translator^[52], 1466–1536^[53], of Seventeen Provinces^[54], specialised in Christian philosophy^[55]; Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz^[56], a mathematician^[57], 1646–1716^[58], of Electorate of Saxony^[59], awarded the Fellow of the Royal Society^[60], specialised in mathematical analysis^[61]; and Aldus Manutius^[62], a type designer^[63], 1449–1515^[64], of Republic of Venice^[65].

Works attributed to him include Oration on the Dignity of Man^[66], a literary work^[67].

FAQs

Where was Giovanni Pico della Mirandola born?

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola was born in Mirandola^[2].

Where did Giovanni Pico della Mirandola die?

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola died in Florence^[4].

Who were Giovanni Pico della Mirandola's parents?

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola's father was Gianfrancesco I Pico^[10]. Giovanni Pico della Mirandola's mother was Giulia Boiardo^[11].

What did Giovanni Pico della Mirandola do for work?

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola worked as philosopher^[6] and writer^[7].

Where did Giovanni Pico della Mirandola go to school?

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola was educated at University of Bologna^[15], University of Ferrara^[16], University of Padua^[17], and University of Paris^[18].

Who did Giovanni Pico della Mirandola influence?

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola has been cited as an influence by Erasmus^[51], Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz^[56], and Aldus Manutius^[62].