On 30/11/13 10:17 AM, r.turov...@gmail.com wrote:
methinks not, we have plenty of titles containing Dulandi, gather than Ioandi.
It was very common for famous renaissance geniuses to be known by their given names. Galileo, Leonardo, Michelangelo, and Francesco immediately come to mind. da Vinci and da Milano are sometimes seen, but never Galilei or di Lodovico Buonarroti Simoni.
My question is whether Albert da Rippe was an ancestor of Jack da Rippe? Geoff -- Geoff Gaherty Foxmead Observatory Coldwater, Ontario, Canada http://www.gaherty.ca http://starrynightskyevents.blogspot.com/ To get on or off this list see list information at http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html