BERNARDINO See also:

• BERNARDINO BALDI (1533-1617)

BALDI (1533-1617)  , See also:

• ITALIAN

Italian mathematician and See also:

• MISCELLANEOUS

miscellaneous writer, was descended of a See also:

• NOBLE, SIR ANDREW (1832- )

noble See also:

• FAMILY

family at See also:

• URBINO (anc. Urvinum Mataurense)

Urbino, in which See also:

• CITY (through Fr. cite, from Lat. civitas)

city he was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born on the 6th of See also:

• JUNE

June 1533 . He pursued his studies at See also:

• PADUA (Lat. Patavium ; Ital. Padova)

Padua with extraordinary zeal and success, and is said to have acquired, during the course of his See also:

• LIFE

life, no fewer than sixteen See also:

• LANGUAGES

languages, though according to See also:

• TIRABOSCHI, GIROLAMO (1731—1794)

Tiraboschi the inscription on his See also:

• TOMB (Gr. Tuµ/3a, Tuµ(3os, probably allied to Lat. tumulus, literally a swelling, tumere, to swell)

tomb limits the number to twelve . The See also:

• APPEARANCE (from Lat. apparere, to appear)

appearance of the See also:

• PLAGUE (in Gr. Xotµos; in Lat. pestis, pestilentia)

plague at Padua obliged him to retire to his native city,.whence he was, shortly afterwards, called to See also:

• ACT (Lat. actus, actum)

act as See also:

• TUTOR (Lat. tutor, guardian, tueri, to watch over, protect)

tutor to Ferrante (See also:

• FERDINAND
• FERDINAND (1577-1650)
• FERDINAND (COLOGNE)
• FERDINAND (Span. Fernando or Hernando; Ital. Ferdinando or Ferrante; in O. H. Ger. Herinand, i.e. " brave in the host," from O. H. G. Heri, "army," A. S. here, Mod. Ger. Heer, and the Goth. nan]jan, " to dare ")
• FERDINAND, MAXIMILIAN KARL LEOPOLD MARIA

Ferdinand) See also:

• GONZAGA
• GONZAGA, THOMAZ ANTONIO (1744-1809)

Gonzaga, from whom he received the See also:

• RICH, BARNABE (c. 1540-1617)
• RICH, CLAUDIUS JAMES (1787-1821)
• RICH, JOHN (1692-1761)
• RICH, PENELOPE, LADY (c. 1562–1607)
• RICH, RICHARD, 1ST BARON RICH (1490?-1567)

rich See also:

• ABBEY (Lat. abbatia; from Syr. abba, father)
• ABBEY, EDWIN AUSTIN (1852– )

abbey of See also:

• GUASTALLA

Guastalla . He held See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office as See also:

• ABBOT (from the Hebrew ab, a father, through the Syriac abba, Lat. abbas, gen. abbatis, O.E. abbad, fr. late Lat. form abbad-em changed in 13th century under influence of the Lat. form to abbat, used alternatively till the end of the 17th century; Ger. Ab
• ABBOT, EZRA (1819-1884)
• ABBOT, GEORGE (1603-1648)
• ABBOT, ROBERT (1588?–1662?)
• ABBOT, WILLIAM (1798-1843)

abbot for twenty-five years, and then retired to his native See also:

• TOWN

town . In 1612 he was employed by the See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

duke as his See also:

• ENVOY (Fr. envoye, " sent ")

envoy to See also:

• VENICE
• VENICE (continued)
• VENICE (Venezia)

Venice, where he distinguished himself by the congratulatory oration he delivered before the Venetian See also:

• SENATE (Lat. senatus, from root sen-, as in senex, old; the root is the Sanskrit sana, cf. Gr. 'vos; the same element appears in senor, seigneur, seneschal)

senate on the See also:

• ELECTION
• ELECTION (from Lat. eligere, to pick out)

election of the new See also:

• DOGE

doge, See also:

• ANDREA, GIOVANNI (1275-1348)

Andrea Memmo . See also:

• BALDI, BERNARDINO (1533-1617)

Baldi died at Urbino on the 12th of See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1617 . He was, perhaps, the most universal See also:

• GENIUS (from Lat. genere, gignere)

genius of his See also:

• AGE (Fr. age, through late Lat. aetaticum, from aetas)

age, and is said to have written upwards of a See also:

• HUNDRED

hundred different See also:

• WORKS

works, the See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief See also:

• PART

part of which have remained unpublished . His various works give satisfactory See also:

• EVIDENCE (Lat. evidentia, evideri, to appear clearly)

evidence of his abilities as a theologian, mathematician, geographer, See also:

• ANTIQUARY

antiquary, historian and poet . The Cronica dei Matematici (published at Urbino in 1707) is an abridgment of a larger See also:

• WORK

work, on which he had bestowed twelve years of labour, and which was intended to contain the lives of more than two hundred mathematicians . His life has been written by Affd, Mazzuchelli and others .