ARCHAEOLOGIST

Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli

1391 - 1452

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Cyriacus of Ancona or Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli (31 July 1391 – 1452) was a restlessly itinerant Italian humanist and antiquarian who came from a prominent family of merchants in Ancona, a maritime republic on the Adriatic. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli has received more than 60,160 page views. His biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 31 in 2019). Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli is the 15th most popular archaeologist, the 1,183rd most popular biography from Italy (up from 1,205th in 2019) and the most popular Italian Archaeologist.

Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli was a Venetian diplomat and historian who is most famous for his account of the Ottoman Empire.

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  • 60k

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  • 66.81

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 32

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.43

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.36

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS

Among archaeologists, Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli ranks 15 out of 151. Before him are Zahi Hawass, Nynetjer, Marija Gimbutas, Christian Jürgensen Thomsen, V. Gordon Childe, and Johann Friedrich Blumenbach. After him are George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon, Oscar Montelius, Karl Richard Lepsius, Louis Leakey, Austen Henry Layard, and Alcide d'Orbigny.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1391, Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli ranks 3. Before him are Edward, King of Portugal, and 1st Dalai Lama. After him is Joan of France, Duchess of Brittany. Among people deceased in 1452, Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli ranks 3. Before him are Munjong of Joseon, and Gemistus Pletho. After him is Švitrigaila.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli ranks 1,183 out of 5,161. Before him are Tito Gobbi (1913), Francesco Melzi (1491), Beatrice d'Este (1475), Ercole II d'Este, Duke of Ferrara (1508), Saint Susanna (280), and Blessed Gerard (1047). After him are Francesco Rosi (1922), Umberto Tozzi (1952), Pier Angeli (1932), Giovanni Sartori (1924), Francis IV, Duke of Modena (1779), and Methodios I of Constantinople (788).

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Among ARCHAEOLOGISTS In Italy

Among archaeologists born in Italy, Ciriaco de' Pizzicolli ranks 1. After him are Giuseppe Fiorelli (1823), Paul-Émile Botta (1802), Giuseppe Tucci (1894), Florentino Ameghino (1853), and Massimo Pallottino (1909).

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