Ferdinando di Diano da Diano (about 1571 [1] - 17th century), also known as Donatus Polienus, [2] was an Italian mathematician, abbot, philosopher, and theologist. [3]
He wrote at least 15 works about different topics, from religious history to natural science. [1]
Born in Siderno, Calabria, [3] Di Diano was active as philosopher in Liguria around 1630. [4]
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