Giuseppe Ripamonti

Giuseppe Ripamonti (1573–1643) was an Italian historian.

Giuseppe Ripamonti

Ripamonti was born in Colle Brianza, and became a Doctor of Biblioteca Ambrosiana in Milan.

He wrote in Latin Historia Ecclesiae Mediolanensis (1625) ("History of the Church of Milan") and De peste Mediolani quae fuit anno 1630 (1640) ("About the plague that occurred in Milan in year 1630").

Alessandro Manzoni references Ripamonti for historical background in his novel The Betrothed.[1]

He died at Rovagnate (Brianza).

Bibliography
  • Edgardo Franzosini Sotto il nome del Cardinale (Milano:Adelphi) 2013

Reference
  1. Manzoni, Alessandro (1972). The Betrothed. Penguin Books. pp. 564, 570–580, 586–592, 595, 598–599, 602, 698. ISBN 9780140442748.


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