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Pietro Perna

Italian printer (fl. 1550-1582)

  • Fame40.3
  • Momentum4.3
  • Wikipedia153
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Lived 1519–1582, aged 63
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  • Era
    1519–1582
    Aged 63
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Updated 2026-07-08

Pietro Perna was an Italian printer, the leading printer of Late Renaissance Basel, the Erasmian crossroads between Italian Renaissance humanism and the Protestant Reformation. His books promoted the Italian heretical thinkers at the origins of Socinianism and the theory of Tolerance. He was a major publisher of Protestant historians like Flacius Illyricus and David Chytraeus and promoted the ars historica treatises of the period, notably the 18 authores de historia in Artis Historicae Penus (1579).

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40.3
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Momentum4.3
Historical6.5
Source confidence40.0
Completeness40.0
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