Tommaso Porcacchi

Italian writer and cartographer
Person human Q3992830
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Tommaso Porcacchi

Summary

Tommaso Porcacchi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Castiglion Fiorentino[2]. He was born on 1530[3]. He died in Venice[4]. He died on January 1, 1585[5]. He worked as a geographer[6], translator[7], cartographer[8], and historian[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Tommaso Porcacchi was born in Castiglion Fiorentino[2].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi died in Venice[4].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi died in Udine[11].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi was born on 1530[3].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi died on January 1, 1585[5].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi died on October 1576[12].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi held citizenship in Republic of Venice[13].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi worked as a geographer[6].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi worked as a translator[7].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi worked as a cartographer[8].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi's professions included historian[9].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi is recorded as male[14].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi's Commons category is recorded as Tommaso Porcacchi[16].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi's family name is recorded as Porcacchi[17].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi's given name is recorded as Tommaso[18].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[19].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi's described by source is recorded as Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers[21].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[22].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[23].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Italian[24].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi's Commons Creator page is recorded as Tommaso Porcacchi[25].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi's attested in is recorded as Mare Magnum. Etruria (vol. 95)[26].
  • Tommaso Porcacchi's P5821 is recorded as 52818[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Tommaso Porcacchi's place of birth was Castiglion Fiorentino[2]. He was born on 1530[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[6], translator[7], cartographer[8], and historian[9].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 1, 1585[5] and October 1576[12]. Recorded place of death include Venice[4], a comune of Italy[28], in Italy[29], founded in 0421[30] and Udine[11], a comune of Italy[31], in Italy[32].

Why It Matters

Tommaso Porcacchi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[10] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Tommaso Porcacchi born?

Tommaso Porcacchi was born in Castiglion Fiorentino[2].

Where did Tommaso Porcacchi die?

Tommaso Porcacchi died in Venice[4].

What did Tommaso Porcacchi do for work?

Tommaso Porcacchi worked as geographer[6], translator[7], cartographer[8], and historian[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Treccani's Enciclopedia on line. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Enciclopedia Treccani. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [11] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Treccani's Enciclopedia on line. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [12] . Q1128537. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers. Retrieved . geographicus.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Treccani's Enciclopedia on line. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Treccani's Enciclopedia on line. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . maru.firenze.sbn.it. maru.firenze.sbn.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 16d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source BEIC Digital Library, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Geographicus Rare Antique Maps biographical dictionary of cartographers
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  2. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation geographer, translator, cartographer +1
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32085|batch #32085]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (27)"
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