The Daily Question

In 1964, the Vatican issued a set of two stamps to honor Cardinal Nicolas Cusano or Nicolas of Cusa, a late medieval philosopher, theologian, and mathematician. Which modern country did he come from?

Answer: Answer: b. - Germany His hometown is called Kues in German and is located on the Mosel River. It is now part of a larger community called Bernkastel-Kues.

See also:
Five Hundredth Anniversary Of The Death Of Cardinal Nicholas Cusa 1461-1964 Vatican Notes Volume XIII, Issue 4, Jan-Feb 1965, Page 1


Nicholas Cardinal de Cusa
5th Centenary of Death - Birthplace
Scott # 395-396 (1964)