Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli

Summary

Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Florence^[2]. He was born on April 21, 1397^[3]. He passed away in Florence^[4]. He died on May 10, 1482^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6], mathematician^[7], physician^[8], cartographer^[9], and geographer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli was born in Florence^[2].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli passed away in Florence^[4].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli was born on April 21, 1397^[3].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli died on May 10, 1482^[5].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli held citizenship in Republic of Florence^[12].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli worked as an astronomer^[6].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli's professions included mathematician^[7].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli's professions included physician^[8].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli worked as a cartographer^[9].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli worked as a geographer^[10].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli's field of work was astronomy^[13].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli's field of work was medicine^[14].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli's field of work was geography^[15].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli's field of work was mathematics^[16].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli's field of work was astrology^[17].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli's education included a stint at University of Padua^[18].
• A notable student of Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli was Leonardo da Vinci^[19].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli is recorded as male^[20].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli's Commons category is recorded as Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli^[22].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli's family name is recorded as Toscanelli^[23].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli's given name is recorded as Paolo^[24].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli^[25].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli's Commons gallery is recorded as Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli^[26].
• Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli studied under Prosdocimus de Beldemandis^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Florence^[2], Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli… he was born on April 21, 1397^[3].

Education

Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli was educated at University of Padua^[18]. He studied under Prosdocimus de Beldemandis^[27].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6], mathematician^[7], physician^[8], cartographer^[9], and geographer^[10]. Fields of work include astronomy^[13], a branch of science^[28]; medicine^[14], a field of study^[29]; geography^[15], an academic discipline^[30]; mathematics^[16], an academic discipline^[31]; and astrology^[17], a superstition^[32]. A notable student of Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli was Leonardo da Vinci^[19].

Death and Burial

Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli died on May 10, 1482^[5]. He died in Florence^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli include Toscanelli^[33], a lunar crater^[34] and 8209 Toscanelli^[35], an asteroid^[36].

Why It Matters

Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (178 views/month, #7,249 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[37] He is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[38]

He has been cited as an influence by Christopher Columbus^[39], an explorer^[40], 1451–1506^[41], of Republic of Genoa^[42], specialised in sea shipping^[43].

Entities named for him include Toscanelli^[33], a lunar crater^[34] and 8209 Toscanelli^[35], an asteroid^[36].

FAQs

Where was Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli born?

Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli was born in Florence^[2].

Where did Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli die?

Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli passed away in Florence^[4].

What did Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli do for work?

Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli worked as astronomer^[6], mathematician^[7], physician^[8], cartographer^[9], and geographer^[10].

Where did Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli go to school?

Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli was educated at University of Padua^[18].

Who did Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli influence?

Paolo dal Pozzo Toscanelli has been cited as an influence by Christopher Columbus^[39].