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Alessandro Cagliostro
Italian occultist, alchemist, and impostor (1743–1795)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 2 June 1743, 8 June 1743
- Died
- 26 August 1795
- Place of birth
- Palermo
- Place of death
- Fortress of San Leo
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Giuseppe
- Family name
- Cagliostro
- Spouse
- Seraphina Cagliostro
- Occupation
- physician, alchemist, adventurer, confidence trickster, impostor, occultist
- Citizenship
- France
- Religion
- Catholicism
- artist files at
- Frick Art Research Library
- convicted of
- heresy
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, The Encyclopedia Americana, Nouveau dictionnaire de biographie alsacienne
- different from
- Joseph Balsamo : memoires d'un medecin
- languages spoken, written or signed
- Italian
- member of
- freemasonry
- name in native language
- Alessandro Cagliostro
- place of detention
- Fortress of San Leo, Castel Sant'Angelo
- topic's main category
- Category:Alessandro Cagliostro
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