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A polymath (From the Greek, "having learned much") is a person with wide ranging knowledge in many fields. This is similar to the term "Renaissance man" . The term is not limited to the knowledge of mathematics, although mathematics can be included in the polymath's skills.
Italian polymaths include Leonardo da vinci and Leon Battista Alberti (who invented the term)
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What is a Italian polymath?
A polymath is a person who is educated in many subjects. Italy has had many famous polymaths in it history. Persons on this list include, but certainly are not limited to, Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni, Salvator Rosa, Giacomo Casanova, and Catherine de' Medici.
What do you call a person who solves?
A polymath.
What is a name for a person who solves every problem?
A polymath.
What does polymath mean?
Someone who is good at a variety of fields.
What is the difference between renaissance man and a polymath?
A renaissance man is notable in severeal fields and is avant-garde in many of those fields;whereas a polymath is proficient in several fields and avant-garde in very few or none of them. An avant-garde person in most/all their fields isn't considered a polymath.
What is a Italian polymath?
A polymath is a person who is educated in many subjects. Italy has had many famous polymaths in it history. Persons on this list include, but certainly are not limited to, Michelangelo di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni, Salvator Rosa, Giacomo Casanova, and Catherine de' Medici.
What is a sentence with the word polymath in it?
A polymath is a person who has expertise in a variety of different areas. It might be said that a polymath is a true Renaissance person.
When was Edward Marsh - polymath - born?
Edward Marsh - polymath - was born in 1872.
When did Edward Marsh - polymath - die?
Edward Marsh - polymath - died in 1953.
Who used geometric shapes to represent nature and human forms?
It was Leonardo da Vinci who used geometric shapes to represent nature and human forms. Leonardo was an Italian polymath.
What is Leon Battista Alberti famous for?
Leon Battista Alberti was an Italian author, artist, architect, poet, priest, linguist, philosopher, cryptographer and general Renaissance humanist polymath.
What country invented the first seismic instrument?
Italy is credited with inventing the first seismic instrument in the form of a seismoscope. This device was created by Italian polymath Leonardo da Vinci in 1510.
What do you call a person who solves?
A polymath.
What is another word for multiskilled?
Polymath
What do you call someone with the right answers?
a polymath
Who is someone that knows many subjects?
Polymath
How many jobs did leonardo da vinci have?
He had loads of jobs- around 13 i think.....they were: an Italian polymath, a scientist, mathematician, engineer, inventor, anatomist, painter, sculptor, architect, botanist, musician writer, artist, vegetarian.....
