Lovanienses - an international network of scholars
This is where the names (and lives) will be published of Italian, Spanish and Portuguese students at the University of Leuven in the 16th century. The following is a chronological list of famous and less famous traveling lovanienses. The year in bold indicates their (presumed) first visit of Leuven . Pietro Pasqualigo (1472 - 1496 - 1515) from Venezia - ambassador in Lisbon and Brussels Diego Gracián de Alderete (1494 - 1515 - 1584) from Tordesillas - writer and translator Riccardo Sbruglio (1480 - 1517 - 1561) from Udine - poet and traveling scholar Brás de Barros (1500 - 1525 - 1559) from Braga - bishop of Leiria Diogo de Murça (1495 - 1529 - 1567) from Vila Real - rector of Coimbra university André de Resende (1498 - 1529 - 1573) from Évora - father of Portuguese archaeology Jacopo Bannisio (1466 - 1530 - 1532) from Curzola - dean and diplomat Ruggero de Tassis (1513 - 1530 - 1593) from...