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Francesco Patrizi
Francesco Patrizi or de Pretis, was born in Cherso in 1529. After studying in his hometown with Petruccio da Bologna, he completed his university studies in Padua, and among the students he was president of the Congregation of Dalmatians. It did not take him long to ...
Antonio Grossich
Born Draguccio d'Istria on 7 June 1849 from an ancient and well-deserving local family, he graduated in medicine and surgery in Vienna in 1875. For some years Grossich practiced the profession of doctor in Castua. He then obtained the chair of ...
Giulio Camber Barni
Giulio Camber Barni (Trieste, 23 December 1891 – Liubovna, 24 November 1941)Born into a family originally from Dalmatia, Camber completed his primary and secondary studies in Trieste and then attended the University of Vienna, in the faculty of law and philosophy. At the ...
Alessi Chino
Chino Alessi (Bologna, 1919 – Trieste, 12 October 1996) Perhaps in no other city in Italy has the local newspaper had such an intense bond with its community as in Trieste. A bond in which “Il Piccolo”, since ...
Roger Joseph Boscovich
Ruggero Giuseppe Boscovich (Ragusa, 18 May 1711 – Milan, 13 February 1787) was the greatest Dalmatian scientist of all time. He was born in Ragusa on 18 May 1711, where he received his cultural education. In 1726 he entered the Jesuit order. ...
Bernardo Zamagna
Dominican, theologian and preacher Bernardo Zamagna (Ragusa, 1735 – Ragusa, 1820) Born on 9 December 1735, he studied in the Jesuit institutes. At eighteen he moved to Rome to continue his studies, he was a student of Raimondo Cunich and ...
John Francis Biondi
Giovan Francesco Biondi (1572 Lésina – 1644 Aubonne, Bern, Switzerland) Writer and diplomat from a Dalmatian family, he was born on the island of Lesina in 1572. While still very young he moved to Padua and then to Venice, after finishing his studies, in 1605. ...
Luca Bisanti
Theologian and ambassadorNephew of Trifone Bisanti, he succeeded him in the episcopal chair of Cattaro. He too, like his uncle, was a theologian and ambassador, and like his uncle he renounced his ecclesiastical position in 1565. Like his uncle, he participated in the Council of Trent ...
Andrea Buvina
Andrea Buvina ( Split in the 1214th century ) He was born in Split in the 14th century. In XNUMX he carved the wooden door of the church of St. Domnius: he divided the carvings on the shutters into XNUMX different carvings depicting the Gospel.
Helios Lampridius Cerva
“Nec sapio Illyriam, sed vivo et tota latina majestate loquor” said of himself the Ragusan Elio Lampridio Cerva, born in 1460. The life of Cerva, one of the most learned poets of his time, was stormy and restless, marked by a strong ...
