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Thomas Aquinas
Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, Catholic priest, and Doctor of the Church (1225–1274).
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Thomas Aquinas was an Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, Catholic priest, and Doctor of the Church. Born in 1225 in castle of the counts of Aquino, Aquinas died on 7 March 1274 in Fossanova Abbey.
Positions held include professor. Notable works include Summa Theologica, Summa contra Gentiles and De regimine principum. Aquinas studied at University of Paris and University of Naples Federico II.
With a Wikipedia article in 208 languages, Thomas Aquinas is No. 903 in the People and Position Index.
- Born
- 1225, castle of the counts of Aquino
- Died
- 7 March 1274, Fossanova Abbey
- Known as
- Theologian, Latin Catholic priest, philosopher
- Field
- Science
- Education
- University of Paris, University of Naples Federico II
- Languages
- Medieval Latin, medieval Italian, Latin, Ecclesiastical Latin
- Wikipedia editions
- 208
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208
Has a Wikipedia article in 208 languages.
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Career
Positions held
- —Professor
Connections
Thomas Aquinas
- FatherLandulphe d'Aquino
- MotherTeodora Galluccio
- SiblingAdenolfo d'Aquino
- SiblingTeodora d'Aquino
Notable works
Notable works
- Summa Theologica
- Summa contra Gentiles
- De regimine principum
- Quinque viae
- Commentary on Aristotle's Metaphysics
- Postilla super Psalmos
- Quaestio disputata De anima
- Super Boetium De Trinitate
- Sententia super Meteora
- De unitate intellectus contra averroistas
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