Paolo Maria Paciaudi | |
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Born | 23 November 1710
Turin, Kingdom of Sardinia |
Died | 1 February 1785
(aged 74) Parma, Duchy of Parma |
Alma mater | |
Occupation | Classical archaeologist, librarian, antiquarian, historian, numismatist, preacher |
Paolo Maria Paciaudi (1710 – 1785) was an Italian Theatine priest, antiquarian, and historian.
He born at Turin in 1710. He studied at Bologna, became professor of philosophy at Genoa, and in 1761 settled at Parma as librarian to the grand-duke, who also appointed him his antiquary and director of some public works; besides which he was historiographer of the Order of Malta. He died in 1785. The cleric Ireneo Affò replaced him as librarian in Parma.
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