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Bernardo Davanzati

Italian economist and agronomist (1529-1606) · Academics · Died at 76

Bernardo Davanzati was an Italian agronomist, economist and translator. Davanzati was a major translator of Tacitus. He also attempted the concision of Tacitus in his own Italian prose, taking a motto Strictius Arctius reflecting his ambition. The writings of Davanzati are still models of style.

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Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1529 to 1606 · aged 76