Giovanni Vincenzo Gravina
Gian Vincenzo Gravina | |
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Gian Vincenzo Gravina | |
| Born | 20 January 1664 Roggiano Gravina, Kingdom of Naples |
| Died | 6 January 1718 (aged 53) Rome, Papal States |
| Occupation | man of letters and jurist |
| Nationality | Italian |
| Period | 17th century |
| Notable works | Origines 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. He was the adoptive father of the poet Metastasio.