Niccolò Leoniceno

Italian physician and humanist (1428-1524)
Person human Q711573
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Summary

Niccolò Leoniceno is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vicenza[2]. He was born on 1428[3]. He died in Ferrara[4]. He died on June 19, 1524[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], physician[7], and botanist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Niccolò Leoniceno was born in Vicenza[2].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno died in Ferrara[4].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno was born on 1428[3].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno died on June 19, 1524[5].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno worked as a linguist[6].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno's professions included physician[7].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno worked as a botanist[8].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno was employed by University of Ferrara[10].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno's education included a stint at University of Padua[11].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno's doctoral advisor was Ognibene Bonisoli[12].
  • A notable student of Niccolò Leoniceno was Johannes Baptista Montanus[13].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno is recorded as male[14].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno supervised Antonio Musa Brassavola as a doctoral student[16].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno's Commons category is recorded as Niccolò Leoniceno[17].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno's family name is recorded as Léonicène[18].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno's family name is recorded as Leoniceno[19].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno's given name is recorded as Nicolò[20].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno's work location is recorded as Padua[21].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno's work location is recorded as Bologna[22].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno studied under Ognibene Bonisoli[23].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno studied under Pelope[24].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno studied under Pietro Roccabonella[25].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno's described by source is recorded as BEIC Digital Library[26].
  • Niccolò Leoniceno's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Latin[27].

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Origins and Family

Niccolò Leoniceno's place of birth was Vicenza[2]. He was born on 1428[3].

Education

Niccolò Leoniceno was educated at University of Padua[11]. His doctoral advisor was Ognibene Bonisoli[12]. Studied under Ognibene Bonisoli[23], a Renaissance humanist[28], 1412–1474[29]; Pelope[24]; and Pietro Roccabonella[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], physician[7], and botanist[8]. Among Niccolò Leoniceno's employers was University of Ferrara[10]. A notable student of him was Johannes Baptista Montanus[13]. He supervised Antonio Musa Brassavola as a doctoral student[16].

Death and Burial

Niccolò Leoniceno died on June 19, 1524[5]. He passed away in Ferrara[4].

Why It Matters

Niccolò Leoniceno ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (52 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

His notable doctoral advisees include Antonio Musa Brassavola[32], a physician[33], 1500–1555[34], of Papal States[35].

FAQs

Where was Niccolò Leoniceno born?

Born in Vicenza[2].

Where did Niccolò Leoniceno die?

Niccolò Leoniceno died in Ferrara[4].

What did Niccolò Leoniceno do for work?

Niccolò Leoniceno worked as linguist[6], physician[7], and botanist[8].

Where did Niccolò Leoniceno go to school?

Niccolò Leoniceno was educated at University of Padua[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . BeWeB. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . digitale.beic.it. digitale.beic.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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