# Antonio Possevino

> Antonio Possevino was a Jesuit protagonist of Counter-Reformation, serving as a papal diplomat, Jesuit controversialist, polemicist, encyclopedist, and bibliographer. He was the first Jesuit to visit Russia, Sweden, Denmark, Livonia, Hungary, Pomerania, and Saxony in amply documented papal missions between 1578 and 1586 where he championed the enterprising policies of Pope Gregory XIII.

*Italian diplomat (1533–1611)*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/antonio-possevino

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Writer / Author
- **Category:** Writers
- **Born:** 1533-07-10
- **Died:** 1611-02-26
- **Status:** deceased
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 50.1 / 100
- **Momentum:** 1.6 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 18.4 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 60.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Antonio_Possevino)
- [Антоніа Пасевіна](https://be.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%96%D0%B0_%D0%9F%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%B0)
- [Антонио Посевино](https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BE_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE)
- [Antonio Possevino](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Possevino)
- [Antonio Possevino](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Possevino)
- [Antonio Possevino](https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Possevino)
- [آنتونیو پوسوینو](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A2%D9%86%D8%AA%D9%88%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88_%D9%BE%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%88%DB%8C%D9%86%D9%88)
- [Antonio Possevino](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Possevino)
- [Antonio Possevino](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Possevino)
- [Antonio Possevino](https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Possevino)
- [Antonio Possevino](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Possevino)
- [アントニオ・ポッセヴィーノ](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%88%E3%83%8B%E3%82%AA%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9D%E3%83%83%E3%82%BB%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8E)
- [Antonius Possevinus](https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonius_Possevinus)
- [Antonijs Posevino](https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonijs_Posevino)
- [Antonio Possevino](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Possevino)
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- [Antonio Possevino](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Possevino)
- [Antonio Possevino](https://pms.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Possevino)
- [Antonio Possevino](https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Possevino)
- [Antonio Possevino](https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_Possevino)
- [Поссевино, Антонио](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D0%BD%D0%BE%2C_%D0%90%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BE)
- [Antonius Possevino](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonius_Possevino)
- [Антоніо Поссевіно](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BD%D1%82%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%96%D0%BE_%D0%9F%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%96%D0%BD%D0%BE)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q548115)

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