Giovanni Antonio Cavazzi da Montecuccolo
Giovanni Cavazzi da Montecuccolo (* 1621 , † 1678 ) was an Italian Capuchin - missionary , who by his travels in the Angola of the 17th century and its long account of the local history and culture and the history of the Capuchin Mission become known in Angola is.
Works
- Historical description of the three kingdoms in the Western Occidental Moors, Congo, Matamba, and Angola ... and of those Apostolic Missions, such as those of PP. Capuciners were done there. Jäcklin, Munich 1694 digitized
literature
- Dario Busolini: Giovanni Antonio da Montecuccolo. In: Mario Caravale (ed.): Dizionario Biografico degli Italiani (DBI). Volume 56: Giovanni di Crescenzio – Giulietti. Istituto della Enciclopedia Italiana, Rome 2001.
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| SURNAME | Montecuccolo, Giovanni Antonio Cavazzi da |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian Capuchin missionary, Africa explorer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1621 |
| DATE OF DEATH | 1678 |