| LC control no. | n 84080607 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Valla, Giorgio, 1447-1500 |
| Variant(s) | Valla, G. (Giorgio), 1447-1500 Valla, Georgius, 1447-1500 Valla, Georg, 1447-1500 |
| Other standard no. | 0000000118387563 |
| Associated place | Pavia (Italy) Milan (Italy) Genoa (Italy) |
| Birth date | 1447 |
| Death date | 1500-01-23 |
| Place of birth | Piacenza (Italy) |
| Place of death | Venice (Italy) |
| Field of activity | Greek classics Philology |
| Profession or occupation | Humanists Translators Mathematicians Physicians Musicologists |
| Found in | Georgij Vallae Placentini viri clarissimi de uniuersi corporis purgatione, [1529]: title page (Georgii Vallae) Gardenal, G. Giorgio Valla tra scienza e sapienza, 1981: t.p. (Giorgio Valla) p. 93 (G. Valla; b. 1447 in Piacenza) p. 96 (d. 1500 in Venice) M.T. Ciceronis Tusculanarum quaestionum libri V, 1549: t.p. (Georgij Vallae) Heiberg, J. L. Beiträge zur Geschichte Georg Valla's und seiner Bibliothek, 1968 Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek, viewed June 12th, 2024 (Valla, Giorgio, born 1447 in Piacenza, died 1500; active in Venice, was an Italian humanist, translator of Greek manuscripts, mathematician and physicist; also a physician and musicologist) <https://d-nb.info/gnd/124198643> Italian Wikipedia, viewed June 12th, 2024 (Giorgio Valla (born 1447 in Piacenza, died on January 23rd, 1500 in Venice) was an Italian humanist, beginning in the late 1460s, Valla alternated between his activities as a translator from Latin and Greek classics and as a teacher of the two languages.He is active as a teacher in Pavia from 1466 until 1485, with some diversions to Milan and Genoa. After 1485 he moved to Venice, his stay in Venice also enabled Valla to intensify his scientific and philological relations with the most prominent intellectuals in European society and to have fruitful social relations with powerful Venetians, such as the Loredans and the Mocenigos, he remained in Venice until his death) <https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Giorgio_Valla> |
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