Girolamo Maggi, Italian polymath (born c. 1523)

Girolamo Maggi

Italian scholar, jurist, and poet

Girolamo Maggi, also known by his Latin name Hieronymus Magius, was an Italian scholar, jurist, poet, military engineer, urban planner, philologist, archaeologist, mathematician, and naturalist who studied at Bologna under Francis Robortello. He authored several works, including…