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Leon Battista Alberti — Age & Birthday

Born: 14 February 1404 · Died: 3 April 1472 · Age at death: 68

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Leon Battista Alberti died aged 68. He was born on 14 February 1404 and died on 3 April 1472.

Italian Renaissance architect and author who epitomised the universal man

Did you know?He is credited with inventing the first mechanical cipher disk for automated encryption of messages.

Leon Battista Alberti (Italian:; 14 February 1404 – 25 April 1472) was an Italian Renaissance humanist author, artist, architect, poet, priest, linguist, philosopher, and cryptographer; he epitomised the nature of those identified now as polymaths.

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Age at death: 68
Years since death: 554

Born: February 14, 1404 · Genoa, Italy
Died: April 3, 1472
Nationality: Republic of Genoa
Known for: Art, Literature, Science

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