Poggio Bracciolini

Summary

Poggio Bracciolini is a human^[1]. Born in Terranuova Bracciolini^[2], he… he was born on February 11, 1380^[3]. He passed away in Florence^[4]. He died on October 30, 1459^[5]. He worked as a historian^[6], classical scholar^[7], philosopher^[8], translator^[9], and writer^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (666 views/month, #7,197 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Poggio Bracciolini's place of birth was Terranuova Bracciolini^[2].
• Poggio Bracciolini died in Florence^[4].
• Poggio Bracciolini was born on February 11, 1380^[3].
• Poggio Bracciolini died on October 30, 1459^[5].
• A child of Poggio Bracciolini was Iacopo Bracciolini^[12].
• Poggio Bracciolini held citizenship in Republic of Florence^[13].
• Poggio Bracciolini held citizenship in Papal States^[14].
• Poggio Bracciolini's professions included historian^[6].
• Poggio Bracciolini's professions included classical scholar^[7].
• Poggio Bracciolini's professions included philosopher^[8].
• Poggio Bracciolini's professions included translator^[9].
• Poggio Bracciolini worked as a writer^[10].
• Poggio Bracciolini's field of work was philosophy^[15].
• A notable work attributed to Poggio Bracciolini is Oratio in laudem legum^[16].
• A notable work attributed to Poggio Bracciolini is Facetiae^[17].
• A notable work attributed to Poggio Bracciolini is Cyropedia^[18].
• A notable work attributed to Poggio Bracciolini is De varietate Fortunae^[19].
• A notable work attributed to Poggio Bracciolini is Historiae Florentini populi^[20].
• A notable work attributed to Poggio Bracciolini is Historia disceptativa convivialis^[21].
• Poggio Bracciolini is recorded as male^[22].
• Poggio Bracciolini's instance of is recorded as human^[23].
• Poggio Bracciolini's Commons category is recorded as Poggio Bracciolini^[24].
• Poggio Bracciolini's family name is recorded as Bracciolini^[25].
• Poggio Bracciolini's family name is recorded as Poggio^[26].
• Poggio Bracciolini's given name is recorded as Giovanni^[27].

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Origins and Family

Poggio Bracciolini was born in Terranuova Bracciolini^[2]. He was born on February 11, 1380^[3].

Education

Poggio Bracciolini studied under Giovanni Malpaghini^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian^[6], classical scholar^[7], philosopher^[8], translator^[9], and writer^[10]. Poggio Bracciolini's field of work was philosophy^[15].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Oratio in laudem legum^[16]; Facetiae^[17], a literary work^[29]; Cyropedia^[18], a literary work^[30], written by Xenophon^[31]; De varietate Fortunae^[19]; Historiae Florentini populi^[20]; and Historia disceptativa convivialis^[21].

Personal Life

A child of Poggio Bracciolini was Iacopo Bracciolini^[12].

Death and Burial

Poggio Bracciolini died on October 30, 1459^[5]. He passed away in Florence^[4].

Why It Matters

Poggio Bracciolini ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (666 views/month, #7,197 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

He is credited with the discovery of humanist minuscule^[34], a script style^[35].

FAQs

Where was Poggio Bracciolini born?

Poggio Bracciolini was born in Terranuova Bracciolini^[2].

Where did Poggio Bracciolini die?

Poggio Bracciolini died in Florence^[4].

What did Poggio Bracciolini do for work?

Poggio Bracciolini worked as historian^[6], classical scholar^[7], philosopher^[8], translator^[9], and writer^[10].

What did Poggio Bracciolini discover?

Poggio Bracciolini is credited as discoverer of humanist minuscule^[34].