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Statue of Giordano Bruno

Plaza Giordano Bruno is a public space in Colonia Juárez, Mexico City.[1] Its namesake is Giordano Bruno (1548–1600), an Italian philosopher, poet, cosmological theorist and esotericist[2] who was executed by the Papal States for heresy.[3][4] A statue of Bruno adorns the plaza.

References

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  1. ^ Linthicum, Kate (May 7, 2024). "This gentrifying Mexico City neighborhood has a Soho House — and a migrant encampment". Los Angeles Times.
  2. ^ Gatti, Hilary. Giordano Bruno and Renaissance Science: Broken Lives and Organizational Power. Cornell University Press, 2002, 1, ISBN 0-801-48785-4
  3. ^ Birx, H. James. "Giordano Bruno" Archived 16 May 2019 at the Wayback Machine The Harbinger, Mobile, AL, 11 November 1997. "Bruno was burned to death at the stake for his pantheistic stance and cosmic perspective."
  4. ^ Collinge, William J. (2012). Historical Dictionary of Catholicism. Scarecrow Press. p. 188. ISBN 978-0-8108-5755-1. Archived from the original on 2024-08-01.