AQUINO, CARLO d'. — Born in Naples in 1654, died in Rome in 1737. He entered the Society of Jesus in 1669, taught rhetoric in Rome, and was rector at Tivoli. He was a member of the Accademia degli Arcadi. His principal compositions are collected in three volumes of Carmina (Rome 1701–1703) and two of Orationes (1714); he also translated the Divina Commedia into Latin verse (Naples, but in reality Rome, 1728, 3 vols.). He also left a Lexicon militare (Rome 1724).
BIBL.: Sommervogel, I, cols. 492–95. Edmondo Lamalle