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Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli

1391 - 1452

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Cyriacus of Ancona or Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli (31 July 1391 – 1452) was a restlessly itinerant Italian humanist and antiquarian who came from a prominent family of merchants in Ancona, a maritime republic on the Adriatic. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli is the 18th most popular archaeologist (down from 15th in 2019), the 1,207th most popular biography from Italy (down from 1,183rd in 2019) and the most popular Italian Archaeologist.

Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli was a Venetian diplomat and historian who is most famous for his account of the Ottoman Empire.

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli ranks 18 out of 151Before him are Johann Friedrich Blumenbach, Nynetjer, V. Gordon Childe, Isdal Woman, George Smith, and Aurel Stein. After him are Alcide d'Orbigny, Zahi Hawass, Karl Richard Lepsius, George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, Oscar Montelius, and Khaemweset.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1391, Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli ranks 3Before him are Edward, King of Portugal, and 1st Dalai Lama. After him is Joan of France, Duchess of Brittany. Among people deceased in 1452, Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli ranks 3Before him are Gemistus Pletho, and Munjong of Joseon. After him is Švitrigaila.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli ranks 1,207 out of 5,161Before him are Rafael Bombelli (1526), Archduchess Maria Clementina of Austria (1777), Tina Modotti (1896), Tigellinus (10), Elisabetta Sirani (1638), and Pietro Longhi (1701). After him are Domitia Longina (100), Pietro Cavallini (1240), Gioffre Borgia (1481), Giuseppe Bertello (1942), Melozzo da Forlì (1438), and Antonius Felix (10).

Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In Italy

Among archaeologists born in Italy, Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli ranks 1After him are Paul-Émile Botta (1802), Giuseppe Fiorelli (1823), Florentino Ameghino (1853), Giuseppe Tucci (1894), and Massimo Pallottino (1909).