Fazio Cardano
Fazio Cardano (1444 – 28 August 1524) was an Italian
perspective. Cardano was also a professor at the University of Pavia, and was devoted to hermetical science and the world of the occult. He was a friend of Leonardo da Vinci
.
It was said that Cardano was always in the company of a
familiar spirit who talked to him. This may be a rumour originating from a habit of speaking to himself.[1]
Fazio Cardano was the father of Gerolamo Cardano.[2]
References
- ^ Payne, Robert (1978), Leonardo, Doubleday, p. 95,
Probably, like many professors, he had a habit of talking to himself.
- ISBN 978-0-387-48811-0. p. 6.