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Giovanni Cristofano Amaduzzi
Italian classical philologist

Giovanni Cristofano Amaduzzi

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Italian classical philologist
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Place of birth
Savignano sul Rubicone, Province of Forlì-Cesena, Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Place of death
Rome, Province of Rome, Lazio, Italy
Age
51 years
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Biography

Giovanni Cristofano Amaduzzi (18 August 1740 – 21 January 1792) was a distinguished Italian philologist who flourished during the latter half of the eighteenth century.

He was superintendent of the press connected with the Propaganda college at Rome, professor of Greek at the University of Rome La Sapienza, and was the means of giving the world several fragments of ancient authors.

He also wrote the preface to Alphabetum grandonico-malabaricum sive samscrudonicum, a book on the grammar of the South Indian Malayalam language, published in 1772.

Main Works

Disserations

  • Dissertazione canonico-filologica sopra il titolo delle instituzioni canoniche De officio archidiaconi, s.e., s.i.l. 1767.
  • Donaria duo graece loquentia quorum unum in tabula argentea apud moniales Saxoferratenses S. Clarae, s.e., Roma 1774.
  • Discorso filosofico sul fine ed utilità dell'Accademie, per i torchi dell'Enciclopedia, Livorno 1777.
  • La filosofia alleata della religione. Discorso filosofico-politico, per i torchi dell'Enciclopedia, Livorno 1778.
  • Discorso filosofico dell'indole della verità e delle opinioni, dai torchj Pazzini, Siena 1786.

Correspondence

  • Ad virum clarissimum Janum Plancum archiatrum, et patricium Ariminensem epistola, typis J. Rocchii, Lucae 1767.
  • De veteri inscriptione Ursi Togati ludi pilae vitreae inventoris epistola, apud B. Francesium, Romae 1775.
  • Epistola ad Iohannem Baptistam Bodonium qua emendatur et suppletur commentarium de Anacreontis genere eiusque bibliotheca, in aedibus Palatinis typis Bodonianis, Parmae 1791.
  • Il carteggio tra Amaduzzi e Corilla Olimpica 1775-1792, a cura di L. Morelli, Leo S. Olschki, Firenze 2000.
  • Lettere familiari, a cura di G. Donati, Accademia dei Filopatridi, Savignano sul Rubicone 2001.
  • Carteggio, 1774-1791, a cura di M.F. Turchetti, Edizioni di storia e letteratura, Roma 2005.

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