Giovanni Vincenzo Gravina

Gian Vincenzo Gravina
Gian Vincenzo Gravina
Gian Vincenzo Gravina
Born(1664-01-20)20 January 1664
Roggiano Gravina, Kingdom of Naples
Died6 January 1718(1718-01-06) (aged 53)
Rome, Papal States
Occupationman of letters and jurist
NationalityItalian
Period17th century
Notable worksOrigines juris civilis
De Romano imperio 

Giovanni Vincenzo Gravina (20 January 1664 – 6 January 1718) was an Italian man of letters and jurist. He was born at Roggiano Gravina, a small town near Cosenza, in Calabria.[1] He was the adoptive father of the poet Metastasio.[2]

  1. ^ Chisholm 1911, p. 383.
  2. ^ Chisholm 1911, p. 384.

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