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Giovanni Cristofano Amaduzzi
Giovanni Cristofano Amaduzzi (18 August 1740 – 21 January 1792) was a distinguished Italian philologist who flourished during the latter half of the eighteenth century.
Giovanni Cristofano Amaduzzi was born at Savignano, near Rimini, in 1740. He studied in Rimini under the celebrated scholar Giovanni Bianchi. He was superintendent of the press connected with the Propaganda college at Rome, professor of Greek at the University of Rome La Sapienza, and was the means of giving the world several fragments of ancient authors.
He also wrote the preface to Alphabetum grandonico-malabaricum sive samscrudonicum, a book on the grammar of the South Indian Malayalam language, published in 1772.
Amaduzzi died in Rome on 21 January 1792. He was honored with a public funeral and Isidoro Bianchi pronounced his eulogy before the Academy of Mantua. His studies embraced civil and canon law, ecclesiastical history, archaeology, Greek and Oriental literature.
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Giovanni Cristofano Amaduzzi
Giovanni Cristofano Amaduzzi (18 August 1740 – 21 January 1792) was a distinguished Italian philologist who flourished during the latter half of the eighteenth century.
Giovanni Cristofano Amaduzzi was born at Savignano, near Rimini, in 1740. He studied in Rimini under the celebrated scholar Giovanni Bianchi. He was superintendent of the press connected with the Propaganda college at Rome, professor of Greek at the University of Rome La Sapienza, and was the means of giving the world several fragments of ancient authors.
He also wrote the preface to Alphabetum grandonico-malabaricum sive samscrudonicum, a book on the grammar of the South Indian Malayalam language, published in 1772.
Amaduzzi died in Rome on 21 January 1792. He was honored with a public funeral and Isidoro Bianchi pronounced his eulogy before the Academy of Mantua. His studies embraced civil and canon law, ecclesiastical history, archaeology, Greek and Oriental literature.