Hieronymus Aleander
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Catholic cardinal
Italian person
Renaissance humanist
classical scholar
human
papal diplomat
theologian
Hieronymus Aleander was a 16th-century Italian cardinal, humanist scholar, and papal diplomat known for his leading role in opposing Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Catholic cardinal
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Italian person ⓘ Renaissance humanist ⓘ classical scholar ⓘ human ⓘ papal diplomat ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| appointedBy |
Pope Leo X
NERFINISHED
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Pope Paul III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1480-02-13 ⓘ |
| birthPlace |
Motta di Livenza
NERFINISHED
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Republic of Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cardinalateCreatedBy | Pope Paul III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfActivity | 16th century ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Republic of Venice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1542-02-01 ⓘ |
| deathPlace |
Papal States
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Rome ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Padua
NERFINISHED
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University of Paris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| era | Renaissance ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
biblical studies
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classical philology ⓘ humanism ⓘ |
| knownFor |
efforts against the Protestant Reformation
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leading opposition to Martin Luther ⓘ role at the Diet of Worms (1521) ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Italian
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Latin ⓘ |
| memberOf | Roman Curia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name |
Girolamo Aleandro
NERFINISHED
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Hieronymus Aleander NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Greek and Hebrew grammatical works
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editions of classical authors ⓘ |
| occupation |
cardinal
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diplomat ⓘ scholar ⓘ theologian ⓘ |
| opposed |
Martin Luther
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Protestant Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| participatedIn |
Diet of Worms
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Edict of Worms proceedings ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Apostolic nuncio at the Diet of Worms
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archbishop of Brindisi ⓘ cardinal-priest of San Ciriaco alle Terme Diocleziane ⓘ librarian to Cardinal Georges d’Amboise ⓘ papal nuncio to Germany ⓘ rector of the University of Paris ⓘ |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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surface form:
Catholic Church
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| yearOfCardinalate | 1538 ⓘ |
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