Dati, Leonardo (2)

Dati, Leonardo (1)

an Italian theologian, was born at Florence about 1360. He entered the order of Zihe Dominicans, and became celebrated for learning and piety. He was sent, in the year 1400, to the Council of Constance. After having accomplished diplomatic missions to the king of Bohemia, in 1409, and the emperor Sigismund, in 1413, he was elected general of his order in 1414; and died in April 1425, leaving several theological works, the only ones of which that have been printed are, Sermones de Petitionibus (Lyons, 1518, 8vo): Sermones de Flagellis Peccatorum (ibid. eod. 4to). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.

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Dati, Leonardo (2)

an Italian theologian, was born at Florence in 1408. He was canon at Florence, and afterwards secretary to popes Calixtus III, Pius II, Paul II, and Sixtus IV. He was appointed, in 1467, bishop of Massa, and died at Rome in 1472, leaving in MS. many works in prose and verse. Mehus published thirty-three of his Letters (Florence, 1742,.8vo). See Hoefer, Nouv. Biog. Generale, s.v.

Fuente: Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature