Janus Pannonius
Croatian-Hungarian poet
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Summary
Janus Pannonius was born on September 7, 1434[1], in Čazma[2]. He died on April 5, 1472[3], in Medvedgrad[4]. He worked as a poet[5], writer[6], Catholic priest[7], judge[8], and diplomat[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (445 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Pécs Cathedral[11]
- Country of citizenship: Hungary[12], Croatia[13]
- Occupation: bishop[14], humanist[15], Catholic bishop[16], translator[17]
- Position held: diocesan bishop[18]
- Educated at: University of Padua[19]
- Notable work: De morte Barbarae[20], Laus Andreae Mantegnae pictoris[21], De se aegrotante in castris[22], Italicarum principi divae Faeroniae elegia[23], Ad animam suam[24]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[25]
- Influenced by: Martial[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Commons category: Janus Pannonius[28]
- Family name: Pannonius[29]
- Given name: Joannes[30]
- Topic's main category: Category:Janus Pannonius[31]
- Relative: János Vitéz[32]
- Described by source: Otto's encyclopedia[33], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[34]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Latin[35], Hungarian[36]
Why It Matters
Janus Pannonius has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
FAQs
Where was Janus Pannonius born?
Janus Pannonius's place of birth was Čazma[2].
Where did Janus Pannonius die?
Janus Pannonius died in Medvedgrad[4].
What did Janus Pannonius do for work?
Janus Pannonius worked as a poet[5], writer[6], Catholic priest[7], judge[8], and diplomat[9].
Where did Janus Pannonius go to school?
Janus Pannonius was educated at University of Padua[19].