Bessarion
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 552 years ago |
Date of birth | January 2,1403 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Born | Trabzon |
Died | Ravenna |
Italy | |
Books | Liber Defensionum Contra Obiectiones in Platonem: Cardinal Bessarion's Own Latin Translation of His Greek Defense of Plato Against George of Trebizond |
Date of died | November 18,1472 |
Full name | Basilius Bessarion |
Place of burial | Basilica dei Santi XII Apostoli, Rome, Italy |
Era | Renaissance philosophy |
Successors | Pietro Riario |
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ID | 3360204 |
Bessarion Life story
Bessarion was a Byzantine Greek Renaissance humanist, theologian, Catholic cardinal and one of the famed Greek scholars who contributed to the so-called great revival of letters in the 15th century.