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Nifo, Agostino, approximately 1473-1545?


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    • Nifo, Agostino, ca. 1473-1545?
    • Niphus, Augustinus, approximately 1473-1545?
    • Niphus, Eutychius Augustinus, Suesanus, approximately 1473-1545?
    • Niphus, Eutychus Augustinus, approximately 1473-1545?
    • Agostino, da Sessa, approximately 1473-1545?
    • Da Sessa, Agostino, approximately 1473-1545?
    • Sessa, Agostino da, approximately 1473-1545?

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    • Birth Date

        1473~

    • Death Date

        1545?

    • Birth Place

        Sessa Aurunca (Italy)

    • Associated Language

        Italian

    • Associated Language

        Latin

    • Occupation

      Philosophers

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    • Nifo, Agostino, ca. 1473-1545?

  • Sources

    • found: His Parva naturalia, 1523:t.p. (... Augustini Niphi) l. 2r (Eutychi Augustini Niphi ...)
    • found: Gentile, G. Encic. ital. scienze, 1929-39(Nifo, Agostino, also Augustinus Niphus, b. ca. 1473, d. in 1538 or 1545)
    • found: Cosenza, M.E. Biog. bib. dict. Italian humanists, 1962(Niphus, Augustinus, also Nifo, Agostino; b. 1462 or 1473, d. 1538, 1543, 1545 or 1546)
    • found: Adams(Niphus, Eutychius Augustinus, Suesanus)
    • found: Wellcome(Niphus, Augustinus, 1473?-1546)
    • found: Thorndike, L. Hist. magic experimental science, 1923-41:v. 5, p. 71 (Agostino Nifo, 1473-1546)
    • found: Mahoney, Edward P. Two Aristotelians of the Italian Renaissance, 2000:CIP t.p. (Agostino Nifo) pref. (ca. 1470-1538)
    • found: Ragionamenti di M. Agostino da Sessa, all'illvstriss. s. principe di Salerno, sopra la filosofia morale d'Aristotele, 1554.
    • found: Wikipedia, via WWW, January 31, 2019(Agostino Nifo (Latinized as Agustinus Niphus or Augustinus Niphus; circa 1473-1538 or 1545) was an Italian philosopher and commentator; born at Sessa Aurunca near Naples; studied philosophy in Padua; lectured at Padua, Naples, Rome, and Pisa; in 1495 he produced an edition of the works of Averroes, with a commentary; his numerous commentaries on Aristotle were widely read and frequently reprinted, the best-known edition being one printed at Paris in 1645 in fourteen volumes)
    • notfound: Hirsch.

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    • 1988-08-15: new
    • 2019-02-01: revised

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