Celio Secondo Curione

Quick Facts

Intro

Italian humanist

From

Italy

was

Writer Educator

Work field

Academia Literature

Gender

Male

Star sign

Taurus

Birth

1 May 1503, Cirié

Death

24 November 1569, Basel (aged 66 years)

Age

66 years

The details (from wikipedia)

Biography

Celio Secondo Curione (Cirié, 1 May 1503 – Basel, 24 November 1569) was an Italian humanist, grammarian and suspected antitrinitarian. He may have assisted or influenced Castellio in his anonymous tract appealing for religious tolerance.

Works (selection)

Pasquillus ecstaticus et Marphorius. Basel, 1544.
- (dt.) Der verzucket Pasquinus. Auss Welscher sprach inn das Teütsch gebracht. Augsburg 1543(?). digitized
- (it.) Pasqvino in Estasi, Nuouo, e molto più pieno, ch'el primo, insieme co'l viaggio de l'Inferno. Rome(?) 1545.
- (fr.) Les visions de Pasquille. Geneva, 1547.
- (en.) Pasquine in a Traunce. London, 1566.
Pro vera et antiqua Ecclesiae Christi autoritate, Basel, 1547. digitized
Selectarvm Epistolarum Libri duo, Basel, 1553. digitized
De amplitudine beati regni Dei, Basel, (Poschiavo?) 1554.
Schola, sive de perfecto Grammatico. Basel, 1555.
De bello Melitensi Historia nova. Basel 1567.
- (dt.) Neuwe unnd warhafftige Historien, von dem erschröcklichen Krieg so der Türckisch Keyser Solyman wider die Ritter von Jerusalem, in der Inseln Malta kürtzlich gefüret hat. Basel, 1567.
- (it.) Nuova Storia della guerra in Malta. Rome, 1927.
- (en.) A new history of the war in Malta. Rome, 1928.
De Historia legenda sententia ad Basilium Amerbachium. Basel, 1576.