Pietro Ranzano

Dominican friar, historian, humanist and scholar
Person human Q264271
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Pietro Ranzano

Summary

Pietro Ranzano is a human[1]. His place of birth was Palermo[2]. He was born on 1428[3]. He died in Lucera[4]. He died on January 1, 1492[5]. He worked as a historian[6], diplomat[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Pietro Ranzano's place of birth was Palermo[2].
  • Pietro Ranzano died in Lucera[4].
  • Pietro Ranzano was born on 1428[3].
  • Pietro Ranzano died on January 1, 1492[5].
  • Pietro Ranzano held citizenship in Kingdom of Naples[10].
  • Pietro Ranzano worked as a historian[6].
  • Pietro Ranzano's professions included diplomat[7].
  • Pietro Ranzano worked as a Catholic bishop[8].
  • Pietro Ranzano held the position of diocesan bishop[11].
  • Pietro Ranzano's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].
  • Pietro Ranzano is recorded as male[13].
  • Pietro Ranzano's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Pietro Ranzano's Commons category is recorded as Pietro Ranzano[15].
  • Pietro Ranzano's religious order is recorded as Dominican Order[16].
  • Pietro Ranzano's family name is recorded as Ranzano[17].
  • Pietro Ranzano's given name is recorded as Pietro[18].
  • Pietro Ranzano's given name is recorded as Peter[19].
  • Pietro Ranzano studied under Tommaso Pontano[20].
  • Pietro Ranzano's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[21].
  • Pietro Ranzano's Commons Creator page is recorded as Pietro Ranzano[22].
  • Pietro Ranzano's writing language is recorded as Latin[23].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Palermo[2], Pietro Ranzano… he was born on 1428[3].

Education

Pietro Ranzano studied under Tommaso Pontano[20].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6], diplomat[7], and Catholic bishop[8]. Pietro Ranzano held the position of diocesan bishop[11].

Personal Life

Pietro Ranzano's religion is recorded as Catholic Church[12].

Death and Burial

Pietro Ranzano died on January 1, 1492[5]. He passed away in Lucera[4].

Why It Matters

Pietro Ranzano ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]

FAQs

Where was Pietro Ranzano born?

Pietro Ranzano's place of birth was Palermo[2].

Where did Pietro Ranzano die?

Pietro Ranzano passed away in Lucera[4].

What did Pietro Ranzano do for work?

Pietro Ranzano worked as historian[6], diplomat[7], and Catholic bishop[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Catholic-Hierarchy.org. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [24] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [25] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Palermo
    Citizenship
    Student of Tommaso Pontano
    Position held diocesan bishop
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