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Francesco Vimercato

1512 – 1571

Italian philosopher

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About Francesco Vimercato

Lived 1512 – 1571 (aged 58–59). Francesco Vimercato was a philosopher and physician.

Francesco Vimercato (1512–1571) was an Italian Aristotelian scholar. He was a Royal Reader in Philosophy in Paris. He is known for his commentaries on Aristotle’s ethical and zoological works.

In 1561 he left France to work for Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy. He was employed as a professor, and then a diplomat.

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Born
1512
Birth century
Died
1571
Employers
Collège de France
Also known as
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Frequently asked questions

Who was Francesco Vimercato?

Italian philosopher

When was Francesco Vimercato born?

Francesco Vimercato was born in 1512.

When did Francesco Vimercato die?

Francesco Vimercato died in 1571.

What was Francesco Vimercato's occupation?

Francesco Vimercato was a philosopher and physician.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Francesco Vimercato

· Wikidata: Q5479609

· DBpedia: Francesco Vimercato

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