Giovanni Pietro Maffei (1533–1603), also anglicized as John Peter Maffei, was an Italian Jesuit and author. He wrote a life of Ignatius of Loyola, founder...
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Giovanni Maffei may refer to: Giovanni Camillo Maffei, 16th-century Italian doctor, philosopher and musician Giovanni Pietro Maffei (1533–1603), Italian...
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marchese di Maffei (1675–1755), Venetian archaeologist and author Giovanni Pietro Maffei (1533–1603), Italian Jesuit and writer Giovanni Camillo Maffei (fl....
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Ortelius's maps) were widely copied by other mapmakers such as Giovanni Pietro Maffei, Fernando de Solis, and Matteo Ricci. Given a radius of sphere R...
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and was then given to the young novice Giovanni Pietro Maffei (1533-1603) to prepare it for publication. Maffei added a considerable amount of text to...
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imprisoned with him were Marco Lucido Fazini, Demetrio Guazzelli, Agostino Maffei and Antonio Settimuleio Campano. He is sometimes confused with Paolo Marsi...
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Giovanni Pietro Bellori (15 January 1613 – 19 February 1696), also known as Giovan Pietro Bellori or Gian Pietro Bellori, was an Italian art theorist,...
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Fulvio Cardulo among the first, and afterwards by Antonio Possevino, Giovanni Pietro Maffei, Francesco Benci, Orazio Torsellino, Stefano Tucci, and Giulio Negrone;...
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Pietro Mascagni (7 December 1863 – 2 August 1945) was an Italian composer primarily known for his operas. His 1890 masterpiece Cavalleria rusticana caused...
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record of an attempt to introduce Christianity to Siam: according to Giovanni Pietro Maffei, about 1550 a French Franciscan, Bonferre, hearing of the great...
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