Girolamo
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Girolamo is an Italian
variant of the name Hieronymus
. Its English
equivalent is Jerome
.
It may refer to:
Italian language
Italian is a Romance language spoken mainly in Europe: Italy, Switzerland, San Marino, Vatican City, by minorities in Malta, Monaco, Croatia, Slovenia, France, Libya, Eritrea, and Somalia, and by immigrant communities in the Americas and Australia...
variant of the name Hieronymus
Hieronymus
Hieronymus, pronounced , the Greek and Latin form of the name Jerome, means "sacred name."It may refer to several people:* Eusebius Sophronius Hieronymus, better known as Saint Jerome * Hiëronymus Emiliani, better known as St...
. Its English
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
equivalent is Jerome
Jerome (disambiguation)
Jerome is a name that is the anglicization of Hieronymus. St Jerome was an Illyrian Christian priest who translated the Bible into Latin...
.
It may refer to:
- Girolamo Cardano (1501–1576), Italian Renaissance mathematician, physician, astrologer and gambler
- Girolamo da CremonaGirolamo da CremonaGirolamo da Cremona, also known as Girolamo de'Corradi, was an Italian Renaissance painter, illuminator and miniaturist of manuscripts and early printed books...
(fl.FloruitFloruit , abbreviated fl. , is a Latin verb meaning "flourished", denoting the period of time during which something was active...
1451-1483), Italian Renaissance painter - Girolamo FracastoroGirolamo FracastoroGirolamo Fracastoro was an Italian physician, poet, and scholar in mathematics, geography and astronomy. Fracastoro subscribed to the philosophy of atomism, and rejected appeals to hidden causes in scientific investigation....
(1478–1553), Italian physician, scholar, poet and atomist - Girolamo FrescobaldiGirolamo FrescobaldiGirolamo Frescobaldi was a musician from Ferrara, one of the most important composers of keyboard music in the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods. A child prodigy, Frescobaldi studied under Luzzasco Luzzaschi in Ferrara, but was influenced by a large number of composers, including Ascanio...
(1583–1643), Italian musician - Girolamo Masci (1227–1292), Pope Nicholas IV (1288–1292)
- Girolamo RiarioGirolamo RiarioGirolamo Riario was Lord of Imola and Forlì in the 15th century.- Biography :Born in Savona, Riario was the son of Paolo Riario and Bianca della Rovere...
(1443–1488), Lord of Imola and Forlì - Girolamo RomaniGirolamo RomaniGirolamo Romani was an Italian High Renaissance painter active in the Veneto and Lombardy, near Brescia. His long career brought forth different styles.-Biography:Romani was born in Brescia...
(1485–1566), Italian High Renaissance painter - Girolamo SavonarolaGirolamo SavonarolaGirolamo Savonarola was an Italian Dominican friar, Scholastic, and an influential contributor to the politics of Florence from 1494 until his execution in 1498. He was known for his book burning, destruction of what he considered immoral art, and what he thought the Renaissance—which began in his...
(1452–1498), Italian Dominican priest and leader of Florence - Girolamo TiraboschiGirolamo TiraboschiGirolamo Tiraboschi was an Italian literary critic, the first historian of Italian literature.-Biography:Born in Bergamo, he studied at the Jesuit college in Monza, entered the order, and was appointed in 1755 professor of eloquence in the University of Milan...
(1731–1794), Italian literary critic - Girolamo da TrevisoGirolamo da TrevisoGirolamo da Treviso , also known as Girolamo di Tommaso da Treviso the Younger and Girolamo Trevigi, was an Italian Renaissance painter. Born in Treviso, he might have been a pupil of Pier Maria Pennacchi...
(1508–1544), Italian Renaissance painter - Girolamo Zanchi (1516–1590), Italian Protestant Reformation clergyman and educator