Pierio Valeriano Bolzani, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Pierio Valeriano Bolzani

Italian humanist

Date of Birth: 03-Feb-1477

Place of Birth: Belluno, Veneto, Italy

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: writer, poet, egyptologist

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius


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About Pierio Valeriano Bolzani

  • Pierio Valeriano (1477–1558), born Giovanni Pietro dalle Fosse, was a prominent Italian Renaissance humanist, specializing in the early study of Egyptian hieroglyphs.
  • His most famous works were On the Ill Fortune of Learned Men (De litteratorum infelicitate) and Hieroglyphica, sive, De sacris Aegyptiorvm literis commentarii, a study on hieroglyphics and their use in allegory.

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