Uberto Decembrio
Uberto Decembrio († April 7, 1427 in Treviglio ) was a translator and politician in Milan .
Uberto Decembrio was the secretary of the Duke of Milan Gian Galeazzo Visconti, who died in 1402, and of Peter von Candia, the later antipope named Alexander V , who acted in 1409 and 1410. He was in contact with Manuel Chrysoloras during his stay in Milan ( 1400-1403). He was busy translating Greek texts.
His sons Pier Candido Decembrio and Angelo Camillo Decembrio were also known as translators and politicians.
literature
- Paolo Viti: DECEMBRIO, Uberto. In: Massimiliano Pavan (ed.): Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (DBI). Volume 33: D'Asaro – De Foresta. Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Rome 1987.
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| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Decembrio, Uberto |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Translator and politician in Milan |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 14th Century |
| DATE OF DEATH | April 7, 1427 |
| Place of death | Treviglio |