Donato Acciaioli
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Donato Acciaioli (15 March 1428[1] – 28 August 1478) was an Italian scholar and statesman. He was known for his learning, especially in Greek and mathematics, and for his services to his native state, the Republic of Florence.[2]
Biography
He was born in
Giovanni Argiropolo.[4]
Having previously been entrusted with several important embassies, in 1473 he became
Carthusian order at the public expense, and his daughters were endowed by his fellow-citizens, since he had little in terms of wealth.[2]
He wrote Latin translations of some of
John Argyropulus.[2]
See also
- Zanobi Acciaioli, Librarian of the Vatican, of the same family
References
- ^ Vita di D. Acciaioli descritta da Angiolo Segni edited by Tommaso Tonelli; Stamperia di L. Marchini, Florence (1841); page 38.
- ^ a b c One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Acciajuoli, Donato". Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 1 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 114.
- ^ Tonelli; page 38-39.
- ^ Tonelli; page 41-42.
- ISBN 978-0-521-25104-4
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