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71Christopher Columbus — Christopher Columbus † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Christopher Columbus (Italian CRISTOFORO COLOMBO; Spanish CRISTOVAL COLON.) Born at Genoa, or on Genoese territory, probably 1451; died at Valladolid, Spain, 20 May 1506. His… …
72Caravaggio, Michelangelo Merisi da — (1571 1610). Caravaggio was probably born in Milan. In 1572, he is documented in the town of Caravaggio where his family owned property, hence his name. In 1588 1592, he apprenticed with Simone Peterzano, a Milanese painter thought to have… …
73Johan Edvard Mandelberg — (1730 January 8, 1786), Swedish born painter living in Denmark, was born on the sea during a voyage between Stockholm and Livland, Sweden. Life Mandelberg seeks trainingHe was born to painter Johan Edvard Mandelberg and his wife Hedvig Sophia.… …
74Charles de Ligne, 2nd Prince of Arenberg — Princely Count Charles of Arenberg, duke of Aarschot (jure uxoris), baron of Zevenbergen, knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece, (Vollenhove, 22 February 1550 – Enghien, 18 January 1616) was the second Princely Count of Arenberg …
75Jacopo Peri — (August 20 1561 ndash; August 12 1633) was an Italian composer and singer of the transitional period between the Renaissance and Baroque styles, and is often called the inventor of opera. He wrote the first work to be called an opera today, Dafne …
76Gabriello Chiabrera — Gabriello Chiabrera † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Gabriello Chiabrera A poet, born at Savona, Italy, 8 June, 1552, died there 1638. When nine years of age he went to Rome to live with an uncle and there received his early education. He… …
77Allen Ginsberg — Infobox Writer name = Allen Ginsberg caption = Allen Ginsberg in 1978 birthname = Irwin Allen Ginsberg birthdate = birth date|1926|6|3|mf=y birthplace = Newark, New Jersey, United States deathdate = death date and age|1997|4|5|1926|6|3|mf=y… …
78Mino di Giovanni — • Artist (1431 1484) Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Mino di Giovanni Mino di Giovanni † …
79Sebastiano Serlio — (September 6 1475 ndash; c. 1554) was an Italian Mannerist architect, who was part of the Italian team building the Palace of Fontainebleau. Serlio helped canonize the classical orders of architecture in his influential treatise, I sette libri… …
80Conrad Celtes — Conrad Celtes † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Conrad Celtes (Properly CONRAD PICKEL, or MEISEL; called also in Lat. PROTUSIUS). A German Humanist, b. at Wipfeld in Lower Franconia, 1 February, 1459; d. at Vienna, 4 February, 1508. He… …
