Nicholas of Cusa
German philosopher
Nicholas of Cusa, also referred to as Nicholas of Kues and Nicolaus Cusanus, was a German Catholic cardinal and polymath active as a philosopher, theologian, jurist, mathematician and astronomer. Wikipedia
Born: 1401, Bernkastel-Kues, Germany
Died: August 11, 1464 (age 63 years), Todi, Italy
Influenced by: Aristotle, Plato, Thomas Aquinas, and more
Parents: Johan Krebs and Katherina Roemer
Church: Catholic Church
Created cardinal: 20 December 1448; by Pope Nicholas V
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