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Theophilos Corydalleus

1570-01-01 – 1646-00-00

Life & Legacy

Theophilos Corydalleus (; Greek: Θεόφιλος Κορυδαλλεύς, romanized: Theofilos Korydallefs; 1574–1646) was a Greek Neo-Aristotelian philosopher who initiated the philosophical movement known as Korydalism or Corydalism. He was also an Eastern Orthodox cleric (Metropolitan of Nafpaktos), physician, physicist, astronomer, mathematician, author, educator and geographer. His philosophical thought kept influencing Greek education for two hundred years after its inception.

Occupation & Career

astronomer, mathematician, physician, geographer, physicist, educator, philosopher, Eastern Orthodox priest, theologian, cleric, scholar

Education

University of Padua; Greek Pontifical College of Saint Athanasius

Faith & Community

Eastern Orthodoxy

Legacy Highlights

Church

Eastern Orthodoxy

Employer

Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople · secondary school

Education & Institutions

Greek Pontifical College of Saint Athanasius · University of Padua

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Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q1240239 — wikidata View source

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