LC control no. | n 80056917 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Personal name heading | Bēssariōn, Cardinal, 1403-1472 |
Variant(s) | Bessarion, Basilius, 1403-1472 Bessarion, Iohannes, 1403-1472 Bēssariōn, Metropolitan of Nicaea, 1403-1472 Bessarion, Nicolaus, 1403-1472 Bessarione, Cardinal, 1403-1472 Iōannēs, of Trebizond, 1403-1472 Βησσαρίων, Βασίλειος, 1403-1472 Bēssariōn, Basileios, 1403-1472 |
Birth date | 14030102 |
Death date | 14721118 |
Place of birth | Trabzon, Turkey |
Place of death | Ravenna, Italy |
Profession or occupation | Humanist Cardinal |
Special note | Non-Latin script reference not evaluated. |
Found in | His Epistola ad principem ... 1703. Tiberia, V. Antoniazzo Romano, 1992: t.p. (il Cardinale Bessarione) Wikipedia, 16 January 2013 (Basilios (or Basilius) Bessarion (in Greek Βασίλειος Βησσαρίων) (born January 2, 1403 at Trebizond; died November 18, 1472 at Ravenna), a Roman Catholic Cardinal Bishop and the titular Latin Patriarch of Constantinople, was one of the illustrious Greek scholars who contributed to the great revival of letters in the 15th century. He has been mistakenly known also as Johannes Bessarion due to an erroneous interpretation of Gregory III Mammas) |
Associated language | lat |