Annius of Viterbo | |
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Personal | |
Born | Giovanni Nanni 5 January 1437 Viterbo, Papal States |
Died | 13 November 1502 Rome, Papal States |
Notable work(s) | Antiquitatum Variarum |
Alma mater | Santa Maria sopra Minerva |
Organization | |
Order | Dominican |
Senior posting | |
Post | Master of the Sacred Palace |
Annius of Viterbo (Latin: Joannes Annius Viterb(i)ensis; 5 January 1437 – 13 November 1502) was an Italian Dominican friar, scholar, and historian, born Giovanni Nanni in Viterbo. He is now remembered for his fabrications.