Ioannis Kigalas, also known as Giovanni Cigala (around 1622-1687), was a Greek Cypriot scholar and professor of philosophy and logic, active largely in Padua and Venice during the Italian Renaissance. Born in Ottoman-ruled Nicosia, he also worked as a physician and lawyer alongside his teaching in philosophy.
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Ioannis Kigalas (Greek: Ιωάννης Κιγάλας; Italian: Giovanni Cigala, Cicala; Latin: Joannes Cigala; c.
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