Nicola Festa
Italian classical philologist (1866-1940)
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Summary
Nicola Festa was born on November 17, 1866[1], in Matera[2]. He died on May 30, 1940[3], in Rome[4]. He worked as a classical philologist[5], hellenist[6], university teacher[7], translator[8], and politician[9]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Kingdom of Italy[11]
- Field of work: ancient Greek literature[12], classical philology[13], Byzantine studies[14], Greek literature[15], translation into Italian[16], translations from Greek[17], translation from Russian[18], Byzantine literature[19], Byzantine philosophy[20]
- Position held: senator of the Kingdom of Italy[21]
- Employer: Sapienza University of Rome[22], University of Pavia[23]
- Student: Filippo Maria Pontani[24], Ciro Giannelli[25]
- Award received: Knight Commander of Order of Pope Pius IX[26], Commander of the Order of Vasa[27]
- Member of: Accademia Nazionale dei Lincei[28], Royal Academy of Italy[29]
- Religion or worldview: Catholicism[30]
- Sex or gender: male[31]
- Commons category: Nicola Festa[32]
- Family name: Festa[33]
- Given name: Nicola[34]
- Work location: Rome[35], Pavia[36]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[37], Latin[38], Modern Greek[39], Russian[40], Ancient Greek[41]
FAQs
Where was Nicola Festa born?
Nicola Festa was born in Matera[2].
Where did Nicola Festa die?
Nicola Festa passed away in Rome[4].
What did Nicola Festa do for work?
Nicola Festa worked as a classical philologist[5], hellenist[6], university teacher[7], translator[8], and politician[9].
What awards did Nicola Festa receive?
Honors received include Knight Commander of Order of Pope Pius IX[26] and Commander of the Order of Vasa[27].