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Reverend Ludovico Antonio Muratori | |
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Born | |
Died | 23 January 1750 | (aged 77)
Resting place | Santa Maria della Pomposa, Modena |
Nationality | Italian |
Occupation(s) | Catholic priest, historian, librarian, philologist |
Known for | Discovery of the Muratorian fragment, the earliest known list of New Testament books |
Parent(s) | Francesco Antonio Muratori and Giovanna Muratori (née Altimanni) |
Academic background | |
Alma mater | University of Modena |
Doctoral advisor | Gerolamo Ponziani |
Influences | Benedetto Bacchini Carlo Maria Maggi |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Historian |
Sub-discipline | Medievalist |
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Lodovico Antonio Muratori (21 October 1672 – 23 January 1750), commonly referred to in Latin as Muratorius, was an Italian Catholic priest, notable as historian and a leading scholar of his age, and for his discovery of the Muratorian fragment, the earliest known list of New Testament books.
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