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Antonio Beccadelli

1394 - 1471

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Antonio Beccadelli (1394–1471), called Il Panormita (poetic form meaning "The Palermitan"), was an Italian poet, canon lawyer, scholar, diplomat, and chronicler. He generally wrote in Latin. Born in Palermo, he was the eldest son of the merchant Enrico di Vannino Beccadelli, who had played an active role in Sicilian politics, serving as Praetor of Palermo in 1393. He helped his father with his business until he became consumed with enthusiasm for humanistic studies. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Antonio Beccadelli is the 3,748th most popular writer (down from 3,227th in 2019), the 3,120th most popular biography from Italy (down from 2,843rd in 2019) and the 215th most popular Italian Writer.

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Among writers, Antonio Beccadelli ranks 3,748 out of 7,302. Before him are Robert W. Chambers, Iwan Bloch, Abd al-Rahman al-Kawakibi, Arator, Mercedes de Acosta, and Teresa de Lauretis. After him are Maurice Paléologue, Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth, Cotton Mather, Vitsentzos Kornaros, Mikheil Javakhishvili, and André Aciman.

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Among people born in 1394, Antonio Beccadelli ranks 12. Before him are Cymburgis of Masovia, Sidi Boushaki, Philippa of England, Ikkyū, Basil Valentine, and Ashikaga Yoshinori.  Among people deceased in 1471, Antonio Beccadelli ranks 16. Before him are Frederick II, Elector of Brandenburg, Edmund Beaufort, Emperor Go-Hanazono, Otto V, Duke of Brunswick, Borso d'Este, Duke of Ferrara, and Cristoforo Moro. After him is John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Antonio Beccadelli ranks 3,121 out of 5,161. Before him are Arator (500), Giuseppe Prinzi (1825), Giuseppe Taddei (1916), Piero Cappuccilli (1929), Teresa de Lauretis (1938), and Orio Mastropiero (1150). After him are Lorenzo Celsi (1310), Giovanni Brunero (1895), Gabriele Oriali (1952), Francesco Provenzale (1632), Domenico Tintoretto (1560), and Pino Donaggio (1941).

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Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Antonio Beccadelli ranks 215. Before him are Cristina Trivulzio Belgiojoso (1808), Teofilo Folengo (1491), Julius Obsequens (400), Giuseppe Gioachino Belli (1791), Arator (500), and Teresa de Lauretis (1938). After him are Ranieri de' Calzabigi (1714), Luigi Capuana (1839), Francesco de Sanctis (1817), Titus Calpurnius Siculus (290), Girolamo de Rada (1814), and Leonidas of Tarentum (-320).

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