As papal legate to Germany from 1446, he was appointed cardinal for his merits by Pope Nicholas V in 1448 and Prince-Bishop of Brixen two years later. In 1459, he became vicar general in the Papal States. Nicholas has remained an influential figure. In 2001, the sixth centennial of his birth was celebrated on four continents and commemorated by publications on his life and work.
主な事実
- Born: January 1, 1401 in Kues, Electorate of Trier,Holy Roman Empire
- 没年: 1464
- 分野: Mathematics
遺産と影響
The influence of Nicholas of Cusa extends far beyond his own lifetime. He fundamentally shaped the foundations of modern mathematics, and his theorems and mathematical frameworks remain foundational to this day.
Though he passed away in 1464, his ideas continue to be studied, debated, and built upon by scholars and practitioners worldwide.
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