Bessarion
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 553 years ago |
| Date of birth | January 2,1403 |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Born | Trabzon |
| Died | Ravenna |
| Italy | |
| Books | Liber Defensionum Contra Obiectiones in Platonem: Cardinal Bessarion's Own Latin Translation of His Greek Defense of Plato Against George of Trebizond |
| Date of died | November 18,1472 |
| Full name | Basilius Bessarion |
| Place of burial | Basilica dei Santi XII Apostoli, Rome, Italy |
| Era | Renaissance philosophy |
| Successors | Pietro Riario |
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| ID | 3360204 |
Bessarion Life story
Bessarion was a Byzantine Greek Renaissance humanist, theologian, Catholic cardinal and one of the famed Greek scholars who contributed to the so-called great revival of letters in the 15th century.