Lorenzo Valla
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Lorenzo Valla
Summary
Lorenzo Valla is a human[1]. Born in Rome[2], he… he was born on January 1, 1407[3]. He died in Rome[4]. He died on August 1, 1457[5]. He worked as a writer[6], philologist[7], university teacher[8], philosopher[9], and Latin Catholic priest[10]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,076 views/month, #7,173 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Lorenzo Valla was born in Rome[2].
- Lorenzo Valla passed away in Rome[4].
- Lorenzo Valla was born on January 1, 1407[3].
- Lorenzo Valla was born on 1405[12].
- Lorenzo Valla died on August 1, 1457[5].
- Lorenzo Valla died on 1457[13].
- medieval Italian was Lorenzo Valla's native language[14].
- Lorenzo Valla's professions included writer[6].
- Lorenzo Valla's professions included philologist[7].
- Lorenzo Valla's professions included university teacher[8].
- Lorenzo Valla's professions included philosopher[9].
- Lorenzo Valla worked as a Latin Catholic priest[10].
- Lorenzo Valla's professions included Renaissance humanist[15].
- Lorenzo Valla's field of work was philosophy[16].
- Lorenzo Valla was employed by University of Pavia[17].
- Lorenzo Valla's education included a stint at University of Pavia[18].
- A notable student of Lorenzo Valla was Julius Pomponius Laetus[19].
- A notable student of Lorenzo Valla was Giovanni Garzoni[20].
- A notable student of Lorenzo Valla was Giuniano Maio[21].
- A notable work attributed to Lorenzo Valla is De falso credita et ementita Constantini donatione declamatio[22].
- A notable work attributed to Lorenzo Valla is Confutatio in Morandum[23].
- A notable work attributed to Lorenzo Valla is Elegantiarum linguae latinae libri sex[24].
- A notable work attributed to Lorenzo Valla is Confutatio altera in Morandum[25].
- A notable work attributed to Lorenzo Valla is Fabelle Aesopi[26].
- A notable work attributed to Lorenzo Valla is Apologus seu actus scenicus in Poggium[27].
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Origins and Family
Born in Rome[2], Lorenzo Valla… Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1407[3] and 1405[12]. medieval Italian was his native language[14].
Education
Lorenzo Valla's education included a stint at University of Pavia[18]. Studied under Leonardo Bruni[28], a philosopher[29], 1369–1444[30], of Republic of Florence[31], specialised in humanism[32] and Giovanni Aurispa[33], a linguist[34], 1376–1459[35].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include writer[6], philologist[7], university teacher[8], philosopher[9], Latin Catholic priest[10], and Renaissance humanist[15]. Lorenzo Valla's field of work was philosophy[16]. Among his employers was University of Pavia[17]. Notable students include Julius Pomponius Laetus[19], a philosopher[36], 1428–1498[37], specialised in philosophy[38]; Giovanni Garzoni[20], a physician[39], 1419–1505[40], of Lordship of Bologna[41]; and Giuniano Maio[21], a linguist[42], 1430–1493[43].
Works and Contributions
Notable works include De falso credita et ementita Constantini donatione declamatio[22], a literary work[44]; Confutatio in Morandum[23]; Elegantiarum linguae latinae libri sex[24]; Confutatio altera in Morandum[25]; Fabelle Aesopi[26]; and Apologus seu actus scenicus in Poggium[27].
Personal Life
Lorenzo Valla's religion is recorded as Catholic[45].
Death and Burial
Recorded date of death include August 1, 1457[5] and 1457[13]. Lorenzo Valla passed away in Rome[4].
Why It Matters
Lorenzo Valla ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,076 views/month, #7,173 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 32 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
FAQs
Where was Lorenzo Valla born?
Lorenzo Valla was born in Rome[2].
Where did Lorenzo Valla die?
Lorenzo Valla died in Rome[4].
What did Lorenzo Valla do for work?
Lorenzo Valla worked as writer[6], philologist[7], university teacher[8], philosopher[9], and Latin Catholic priest[10].
Where did Lorenzo Valla go to school?
Lorenzo Valla was educated at University of Pavia[18].