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Niccolò de' Niccoli

1365 - 1437

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Niccolò de' Niccoli (1364 – 22 January 1437) was an Italian Renaissance humanist. He was born and died in Florence, Italy, and was one of the chief figures in the company of learned men which gathered around the patronage of Cosimo de' Medici. Niccoli's chief services to classical literature consisted in his work as a copyist and collator of ancient manuscripts; he corrected the text, introduced divisions into chapters, and made tables of contents. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Niccolò de' Niccoli is the 2,115th most popular writer (up from 2,334th in 2019), the 2,110th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,265th in 2019) and the 140th most popular Italian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Niccolò de' Niccoli ranks 2,115 out of 7,302Before him are Kingsley Amis, Maximus the Greek, Dionysios Solomos, Guan Hanqing, Benoît de Sainte-Maure, and Kate Millett. After him are Arthur Young, Kim Bu-sik, Fan Zhongyan, John W. Campbell, Robin Sharma, and Marcel Reich-Ranicki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1365, Niccolò de' Niccoli ranks 6Before him are Christine de Pizan, U of Goryeo, Sigismund Kęstutaitis, William II, Duke of Bavaria, and Violant of Bar. After him is Gregory Tsamblak. Among people deceased in 1437, Niccolò de' Niccoli ranks 6Before him are Sigismund, Holy Roman Emperor, Catherine of Valois, James I of Scotland, Gjon Kastrioti, and Joan of Navarre, Queen of England.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Niccolò de' Niccoli ranks 2,110 out of 5,161Before him are Alexis (-372), Alessandro Achillini (1463), Albert Anastasia (1902), Publius Cornelius Scipio Nasica (-230), Maria Salviati (1499), and Antipope Innocent III (1150). After him are Olimpia Maidalchini (1591), Borso d'Este, Duke of Ferrara (1413), Attica (-55), Margaret of Durazzo (1347), Faustina Bordoni (1697), and Andrea Sacchi (1599).

Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Niccolò de' Niccoli ranks 140Before him are Gian Giorgio Trissino (1478), Aloysius Bertrand (1807), Salvadore Cammarano (1801), Marcus Tullius Tiro (-103), Jean-Antoine de Baïf (1532), and Alexis (-372). After him are Eugenio Barba (1936), Cangrande I della Scala (1291), Caecilius Statius (-230), Luigi Pulci (1432), Cesare Zavattini (1902), and Alessandro Baricco (1958).