FAUSTO VERANZIO

BIRTH AND DEATH

Birth: 1/11/1551     Death: 1/27/1617

OCCUPATION

scientist

BIOGRAPHY SUMMARY

Fausto Veranzio was a Croatian polymath, diplomat and bishop from Šibenik, then part of the Republic of Venice. He is a scientist recognised for his genius as both a Croatian and as a Croatian-Hungarian.

NOTABLE WORK

Dictionarium quinque nobilissimarum Europae linguarum, Latinae, Italicae, Germanicae, Dalmaticae et Ungaricae

WHY THEY MATTER

Fausto Veranzio was intellectually unique and groundbreaking for his wide-ranging expertise in various fields including science, engineering, and diplomacy. His polymathic pursuits and contributions as a scientist showcased his exceptional intellectual abilities, setting him apart as a genius in both Croatian and Croatian-Hungarian contexts. Veranzio's multifaceted talents and accomplishments as a polymath, diplomat, and bishop established him as a prominent figure in the intellectual landscape of his time.

FAMOUS QUOTE

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