John Argyropoulos

Summary

John Argyropoulos is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Constantinople^[2]. He was born on January 1, 1415^[3]. He passed away in Rome^[4]. He died on June 26, 1487^[5]. He worked as a writer^[6], philosopher^[7], teacher^[8], philologist^[9], and scholar^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• John Argyropoulos's place of birth was Constantinople^[2].
• John Argyropoulos was born in Istanbul^[12].
• John Argyropoulos died in Rome^[4].
• John Argyropoulos died in Florence^[13].
• John Argyropoulos was born on January 1, 1415^[3].
• John Argyropoulos was born on January 1, 1416^[14].
• John Argyropoulos died on June 26, 1487^[5].
• John Argyropoulos died on 1486^[15].
• John Argyropoulos died on 1480^[16].
• John Argyropoulos held citizenship in Byzantine Empire^[17].
• John Argyropoulos worked as a writer^[6].
• John Argyropoulos's professions included philosopher^[7].
• John Argyropoulos worked as a teacher^[8].
• John Argyropoulos worked as a philologist^[9].
• John Argyropoulos worked as a scholar^[10].
• John Argyropoulos's professions included clergyman^[18].
• John Argyropoulos's field of work was modern Greek philosophy^[19].
• John Argyropoulos's field of work was translating activity^[20].
• John Argyropoulos's field of work was language education^[21].
• John Argyropoulos's field of work was Greek^[22].
• John Argyropoulos's field of work was Greek philology^[23].
• John Argyropoulos's field of work was rhetoric^[24].
• John Argyropoulos was employed by University of Florence^[25].
• John Argyropoulos was employed by University of Padua^[26].
• John Argyropoulos was employed by Florentine Studium^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Constantinople^[2], a city^[28], in Byzantine Empire^[29], founded in 0330^[30] and Istanbul^[12], a metropolitan municipality in Turkey^[31], in Turkey^[32], founded in 1453^[33]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1415^[3] and January 1, 1416^[14].

Education

John Argyropoulos was educated at University of Padua^[34]. His doctoral advisor was Basilios Bessarion^[35]. Studied under Gemistus Pletho^[36], Joseph Bryennios^[37], and John Chortasmenos^[38].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[6], philosopher^[7], teacher^[8], philologist^[9], scholar^[10], and clergyman^[18]. Fields of work include modern Greek philosophy^[19]; translating activity^[20]; language education^[21], an academic major^[39]; Greek^[22], a natural language^[40], in Greece^[41]; Greek philology^[23], an academic discipline^[42]; and rhetoric^[24], a field of study^[43]. Employers include University of Florence^[25], a university^[44], in Italy^[45], founded in 1321^[46], headquartered in Florence^[47]; University of Padua^[26], a university^[48], in Italy^[49], founded in 1222^[50], headquartered in Padua^[51]; and Florentine Studium^[27], a university^[52], in Republic of Florence^[53]. Notable students include Lorenzo de' Medici^[54], a politician^[55], 1449–1492^[56], of Republic of Florence^[57], specialised in politics^[58]; Marsilio Ficino^[59], a philosopher^[60], 1433–1499^[61], of Republic of Florence^[62], specialised in philosophy^[63]; Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples^[64], a theologian^[65], 1450–1537^[66], of Kingdom of France^[67]; Donato Acciaioli^[68]; Constantine Lascaris^[69]; and Pietro de' Medici^[70]. Doctoral students include Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples^[71], a theologian^[72], 1450–1537^[73], of Kingdom of France^[74] and Johann Reuchlin^[75], a philosopher^[76], 1455–1522^[77], of Holy Roman Empire^[78], specialised in study of the Hebrew language^[79].

Personal Life

John Argyropoulos's religion is recorded as Catholic Church^[80].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 26, 1487^[5], 1486^[15], and 1480^[16]. Recorded place of death include Rome^[4], a border city^[81], in Italy^[82], founded in -0753^[83] and Florence^[13], a comune of Italy^[84], in Kingdom of Italy^[85].

Why It Matters

John Argyropoulos ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (56 views/month, #7,245 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[86] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[87]

His notable doctoral advisees include Johann Reuchlin^[88] and Jacques Lefèvre d'Étaples^[89].

FAQs

Where was John Argyropoulos born?

John Argyropoulos was born in Constantinople^[2].

Where did John Argyropoulos die?

John Argyropoulos passed away in Rome^[4].

What did John Argyropoulos do for work?

John Argyropoulos worked as writer^[6], philosopher^[7], teacher^[8], philologist^[9], and scholar^[10].

Where did John Argyropoulos go to school?

John Argyropoulos was educated at University of Padua^[34].