Bussi, Giovanni Andrea, 1417-1475
Italian Platonist philosopher and scribe, who edited and reproduced classical texts by hand and in print. He dedicated many of these texts to Pope Paul II, for whom he was papal librarian. He was made Bishop of Aleria, which he served from 1469 until his death.
- HMML ID
- 895196262650
- PURL
- LC name
- Bussi, Giovanni Andrea, 1417-1475
- HMML name
- Bussi, Giovanni Andrea, 1417-1475
- Library of Congress
- VIAF
Variants
- Aleria, Joannes Andreas
- Aleria, Joannes Andreas, Bishop of
- Andreae, Joannes
- Andreae, Johannes
- Andreas, Joannes
- Andreas, Johannes
- Andree, Joannes
- André, Jean
- Bossis, Johannes Andreas de
- Bussis, Johannes Andreas de
Name elements
- Given names
- Giovanni
- Family names
- Bussi
Personal information
- Birth date
- 1417
- Death date
- 1475
- Centuries
- 15th century CE
- Gender
- Males
- Associated countries
- Associated places
- Occupations
- Bishops ● Editors ● Librarians ● Philologists ● Philosophers ● Printers ● Printmakers ● Scribes ● Secretaries ● Typographers
- Fields of activity
- Honorary titles
- Bishop of Aleria
- Languages
Affiliations
- Affiliation
Preferred citation
"Bussi, Giovanni Andrea, 1417-1475." HMML Authority File. Hill Museum & Manuscript Library. Last modified July 21, 2022. https://w3id.org/haf/person/895196262650
Change notes
- Date added
- 2022-07-21
- Last edited
- 2022-07-21