Claudio Acquaviva

Very Rev. Claudio Acquaviva, S.J. was an Italian Jesuit priest elected in 1581 the 5th Superior General of the Society of Jesus. He is often referred to as the second founder of the Jesuit Order. Some older texts, including those illustrated in this article, spell his name Aquaviva.

Claudio Acquaviva was born at Atri, Abruzzo, son of Giovanni Antonio Acquaviva dAragona, 9th Duke of Atri, descended from a noble family illustrious at the court of Naples for its patronage of humanist culture. His grandfather, Andrea Matteo Acquaviva was a condottiere and humanist whose brother Belisario Acquaviva , Duke of Nardo, was also a noted man of letters. After initial studies of humanities and Mathematics, he studied Jurisprudence in Perugia, and then he was appointed as Papal Chamberlain by Pope Pius IV.

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