Odoardo Gualandi[1] descended from an old and famous patrician family from Pisa.[2] At the University of Bologna he graduated summa cum laude in civil and canon law.[3]
- ^ His first name is also written as Edoardo, Adoardo, Adoardus, Odoardus, Aduardus, Adouardus, Eduardus and Oduardus. As for his last name he is also referred to as Gualando, Gualandius and Gualandinus. See further Jan Prins 'Adoardo Gualandi (?-1597) A forgotten Renaissance philosopher' In: Journal of Italian philosophy. Volume 6 (2023). Neglected paths in Italian philosophy: 14-27.
- ^ In the Middle Ages the Gualandi family supported the Ghibellines and it was one of the families that the Archbishop Ruggieri degli Ubaldini incited against Ugolino della Gherardesca. The Gualandi family is also cited by Dante Alighieri in the Inferno (XXXIII, 33). (https://it.wikipedia.orgview_html.php?sq=Envato&lang=en&q=Gualandi) See also Grassi, Ranieri - Descrizione storica e artistica di Pisa. Parte storica. Pisa. 1836.
- ^ See Braschio, J.B. Memoriae Caesenates sacrae et profanae. Romae. 1728, pp. 375-378