Guarino da Verona
Italian humanist
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Summary
Guarino da Verona was born on 1374[1] in Verona[2]. He died on December 4, 1460[3], in Ferrara[4]. He worked as a poet[5], philosopher[6], translator[7], humanist[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (322 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]
Key Facts
- Child: Battista Guarino[11]
- Native language: medieval Italian[12]
- Occupation: scribe[13]
- Field of work: humanism[14], translations from Greek[15], university lecture[16]
- Position held: Hofmeister[17]
- Employer: Leonello d'Este, Marquis of Ferrara[18], University of Ferrara[19]
- Student: Vittorino da Feltre[20], Gaspare da Verona[21], Francesco Calcagnini[22], Pietro del Monte[23], Bartolomeo Paganelli[24]
- Notable work: Musce collaudatio vel explicatio[25], Regulae[26], Vita Dionis et comparatio et de Bruto ac Dione iudicium[27], Parallela minora[28], Nicocles[29], Strabonis de situ orbis terraeque descriptione liber XVII et ultimus[30], De liberis educandis[31], Letters[32]
- Sex or gender: male[33]
- Commons category: Guarino da Verona[34]
- Given name: Guarino[35]
- Student of: Manuel Chrysoloras[36], John of Ravenna[37], Giovanni Malpaghini[38], Vittorino da Feltre[39]
- Depicted by: Medaglia di Guarino Veronese[40]
- Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[41], BEIC Digital Library[42], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[43]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Italian[44], renaissance Latin[45], Latin[46]
- Commons Creator page: Guarino da Verona[47]
Why It Matters
Guarino da Verona has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 53 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]
FAQs
Where was Guarino da Verona born?
Guarino da Verona was born in Verona[2].
Where did Guarino da Verona die?
Guarino da Verona died in Ferrara[4].
What did Guarino da Verona do for work?
Guarino da Verona worked as a poet[5], philosopher[6], translator[7], humanist[8], and university teacher[9].