WRITER

Isotta Nogarola

1418 - 1466

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Isotta Nogarola (1418–1466) was an Italian writer and intellectual who is said to be the first major female humanist and one of the most important humanists of the Italian Renaissance. She inspired generations of artists and writers, among them Lauro Quirini and Ludovico Foscarini, and contributed to a centuries-long debate in Europe on gender and the nature of women. Nogarola is best known for her 1451 work De pari aut impari Evae atque Adae peccato (trans. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Isotta Nogarola has received more than 99,556 page views. Her biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Isotta Nogarola is the 4,240th most popular writer, the 3,330th most popular biography from Italy and the 235th most popular Italian Writer.

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Notable Works

Isotæ Nogarolæ Veronensis
Isotæ Nogarolæ Veronensis, Opera Quæ Supersunt Omnia
Isotæ Nogarolæ Veronensis opera quæ supersunt omnia
Women, Conduct of life
Complete Writings
Authors, Latin (Medieval and modern), Correspondence, History
Complete Writings
Italy, history, sources, Women, italy, Humanists
Opera quae supersunt omnia
Correspondence, Poets, Latin (Medieval and modern), Intellectual life
Complete Writings
Authors, Latin (Medieval and modern), Correspondence, History
Opera quae supersunt omnia
Correspondence, Poets, Latin (Medieval and modern), Intellectual life
Isotæ Nogarolæ Veronensis
Isotæ Nogarolæ Veronensis, Opera Quæ Supersunt Omnia
Isotæ Nogarolæ Veronensis opera quæ supersunt omnia
Women, Conduct of life
Complete Writings
Italy, history, sources, Women, italy, Humanists

Among WRITERS

Among writers, Isotta Nogarola ranks 4,240 out of 7,302Before her are Alexander Lernet-Holenia, Annemarie Selinko, Panas Myrny, Mascha Kaléko, Žemaitė, and Josephine Diebitsch Peary. After her are Bill Bryson, Fakhruddin As'ad Gurgani, Paul Goma, Sofi Oksanen, Charlotte Mary Yonge, and Jurgis Baltrušaitis.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1418, Isotta Nogarola ranks 11Before her are Agostino di Duccio, Eric II, Duke of Pomerania, Peter II, Duke of Brittany, Frederick II, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, Gabriel Biel, and Catherine Karlsdotter.  Among people deceased in 1466, Isotta Nogarola ranks 9Before her are Hacı I Giray, Stjepan Vukčić Kosača, Isabel of Barcelos, Peter, Constable of Portugal, Johann Fust, and Mary of Burgundy, Duchess of Cleves.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Isotta Nogarola ranks 3,330 out of 5,161Before her are Peppino De Filippo (1903), Francesco Mario Pagano (1748), Omero Tognon (1924), Bruno Zumino (1923), Aldo Nadi (1899), and Fedora Barbieri (1920). After her are Sergio Gonella (1933), Clemente Biondetti (1898), Mauro Baldi (1954), Aristide Guarneri (1938), Lorenzo Insigne (1991), and Paolo Romeo (1938).

Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Isotta Nogarola ranks 235Before her are Cesare Balbo (1789), Cecco Angiolieri (1260), Marco Foscarini (1696), Giuseppe Adami (1878), Tullio Pinelli (1908), and Francesco Mario Pagano (1748). After her are Vincenzo Cerami (1940), Stefano Benni (1947), Ippolito Nievo (1831), Roberto Saviano (1979), Mario Rigoni Stern (1921), and Piero Angela (1928).