Cataldo Parisio
Giovanni Cataldo Parisio, commonly known as Cataldo Parisio or Cataldo Siculo, (c. 1455 in Palermo or Sciacca – 1517 in Lisbon) was a Sicilian humanist, writer and diplomat. He introduced the humanist culture in Portugal and became the secretary of king John II of Portugal.
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| Born | 1455 |
| Died | 1517 (aged 61–62) |
| Nationality | Sicilian |
| Other names | Cataldo Siculo |
| Occupation(s) | humanist, writer, diplomat |
| Known for | Pioneer of the Humanism in Portugal |
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