Gherardo, da Cremona, 1113 or 1114-1187
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Variants
- Gérard, de Crémone, 1113 or 1114-1187
- Gerard, of Cremona, 1113 or 1114-1187
- Gerardo, da Cremona, 1113 or 1114-1187
- Gerardus, Cremonensis, 1113 or 1114-1187
- Gerardus Cremonensis, 1113 or 14-1187
- Gherardo, da Cremona, 1113 or 14-1187
Additional Information
Birth Date
- [1113,1114]
Death Date
- 1187
Birth Place
- Cremona, Italy
Associated Language
- Latin
Field of Activity
Philosophy
Science
Occupation
Translator
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Earlier Established Forms
- Gerardus Cremonensis, 1113 or 14-1187
- Gherardo, da Cremona, 1113 or 14-1187
Sources
- found: Sacro Bosco, J. de. Iohannis de Sacrobusto, Anglici, uiri clarissimi, Spera mundi, 1478(name not given)
- found: BLC(Gerardus, Cremonensis, the elder; confuses his works with those of the younger)
- found: BN(Gérard de Crémone, l'aîné)
- found: NUC pre-1956(Gerardus Cremonensis, 1113 or 14-1187)
- found: LC data base, 8-27-87(hdg.: Gerardus, Cremonensis, 1113 or 14-1187)
- found: Encic. italiana(Gherardo da Cremona; famous translator of Arabic works into Latin; b. Cremona; studied philosophy and science there; moved to Toledo; finished translation of Ptolemy's Almagest in 1175; lists his works and states he is not the author of Theorica planetarum, which is by a 13th cent. person of that name [Gherardo, da Sabbionetta, 13th cent.]; d. in 1187 at age of 73)
- found: Tiraboschi:index (Gherardo, detto da Cremona)
- found: DSB(Gerard of Cremona; b. Cremona, Italy, 1114?; d. Toledo, Spain, 1187)
- found: Gerardo da Cremona, 1992:p. 3 (b. 1114, Cremona; d. 1187, probably in Toledo)
- found: Chirurgia, 2012:page 134 (Gerard of Cremona; Gerardus Cemonensis; from Lombardy, lived from 1114-1187; in the 1140s went to Toledo where he translated Greek and Arabic texts on philosophy, medicine, physics, alchemy, mathematics, astronomy, astrology, and Arabic commentaries on classical literature)
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Change Notes
- 1987-09-21: new
- 2013-03-12: revised
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