Girolamo Aleandro

Cardinal and scholar (1480-1542)
Person human Q918330
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Girolamo Aleandro

Summary

Girolamo Aleandro is a human[1]. He was born in Motta di Livenza[2]. He was born on February 13, 1480[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on February 1, 1542[5]. He worked as a Renaissance humanist[6], librarian[7], diplomat[8], university teacher[9], and Catholic priest[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Girolamo Aleandro was born in Motta di Livenza[2].
  • Girolamo Aleandro passed away in Rome[4].
  • Girolamo Aleandro was born on February 13, 1480[3].
  • Girolamo Aleandro died on February 1, 1542[5].
  • Girolamo Aleandro held citizenship in Republic of Venice[12].
  • Girolamo Aleandro's professions included Renaissance humanist[6].
  • Girolamo Aleandro's professions included librarian[7].
  • Girolamo Aleandro's professions included diplomat[8].
  • Girolamo Aleandro worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Girolamo Aleandro's professions included Catholic priest[10].
  • Girolamo Aleandro's professions included classical scholar[13].
  • Girolamo Aleandro held the position of Roman Catholic Archbishop of Brindisi[14].
  • Girolamo Aleandro held the position of cardinal[15].
  • Girolamo Aleandro held the position of Prefect of the Vatican Library[16].
  • Girolamo Aleandro held the position of ambassador[17].
  • Girolamo Aleandro held the position of Cardinal in pectore[18].
  • Girolamo Aleandro held the position of Apostolic Nuncio to Venice[19].
  • Girolamo Aleandro's education included a stint at University of Padua[20].
  • A notable student of Girolamo Aleandro was John Major[21].
  • A notable student of Girolamo Aleandro was Jean Salmon Macrin[22].
  • A notable student of Girolamo Aleandro was Richard Croke[23].
  • A notable student of Girolamo Aleandro was Rutgerus Rescius[24].
  • Girolamo Aleandro's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[25].
  • Girolamo Aleandro is recorded as male[26].
  • Girolamo Aleandro's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Motta di Livenza[2], Girolamo Aleandro… he was born on February 13, 1480[3].

Education

Girolamo Aleandro's education included a stint at University of Padua[20]. Studied under Cornelio Paolo Amalteo[28], a teacher[29], 1460–1517[30], awarded the Poet's Crown[31]; Moses Perez[32]; and Scipione Forteguerri[33], a philologist[34], 1466–1515[35], of Republic of Venice[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include Renaissance humanist[6], librarian[7], diplomat[8], university teacher[9], Catholic priest[10], and classical scholar[13]. Positions held include Roman Catholic Archbishop of Brindisi[14], a historical episcopal title[37], in Italy[38], founded in 1000[39]; cardinal[15], a title[40]; Prefect of the Vatican Library[16]; ambassador[17], a diplomatic rank[41]; Cardinal in pectore[18], a position[42]; and Apostolic Nuncio to Venice[19]. Notable students include John Major[21], a philosopher[43], 1467–1550[44]; Jean Salmon Macrin[22], a poet[45], 1490–1557[46], of France[47]; Richard Croke[23], a philologist[48], 1489–1558[49], of Kingdom of England[50]; and Rutgerus Rescius[24], a publisher[51], 1401–1545[52]. Girolamo Aleandro supervised François Vatable as a doctoral student[53].

Personal Life

Girolamo Aleandro's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[25].

Death and Burial

Girolamo Aleandro died on February 1, 1542[5]. He passed away in Rome[4].

Why It Matters

Girolamo Aleandro ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (89 views/month, #7,268 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[55]

His notable doctoral advisees include François Vatable[56], a professor[57], 1495–1547[58], of France[59].

FAQs

Where was Girolamo Aleandro born?

Girolamo Aleandro was born in Motta di Livenza[2].

Where did Girolamo Aleandro die?

Girolamo Aleandro passed away in Rome[4].

What did Girolamo Aleandro do for work?

Girolamo Aleandro worked as Renaissance humanist[6], librarian[7], diplomat[8], university teacher[9], and Catholic priest[10].

Where did Girolamo Aleandro go to school?

Girolamo Aleandro was educated at University of Padua[20].

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  27. [28] . Q1128537. wikidata.org.
  28. [32] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  29. [33] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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  2. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [55] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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