Celio Calcagnini ( Ferrara , 17 September 1479 – Ferrara, 24 April 1541), also known as Caelius Calcagninus , was an Italian humanist and scientist from Ferrara . His learning as displayed in his collected works is very broad.
4-484: Calcagnini is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include: Celio Calcagnini (1479–1541), Italian humanist and scientist Guido Calcagnini (1725–1807), Italian cardinal and archbishop in the Roman Catholic Church [REDACTED] Surname list This page lists people with the surname Calcagnini . If an internal link intending to refer to
8-558: A contemporary reputation as an astronomer, and wrote on the rotation of the Earth . He knew Copernicus in Ferrara at the beginning of the sixteenth century. His Quod Caelum Stet, Terra Moveatur is a precursor of the De Revolutionibus of Copernicus, though A. C. Crombie qualifies his rotational theory as "vague", and is often dated to about 1525. This Italian scientist article
12-468: A specific person led you to this page, you may wish to change that link by adding the person's given name (s) to the link. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Calcagnini&oldid=1198639178 " Categories : Surnames Italian-language surnames Hidden categories: Articles with short description Short description is different from Wikidata All set index articles Celio Calcagnini He had
16-454: A wide experience: as soldier, academic, diplomat and in the chancery of Ippolito d'Este . He was consulted by Richard Croke on behalf of Henry VIII of England in the question of the latter's divorce. He was a major influence on Rabelais 's literary and linguistic ideas and is presumed to have met him in Italy, as well as being a teacher of Clément Marot and was praised by Erasmus . He had
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