GALLANDI (GALLAND), ANDREA. — Oratorian, born on 7 Dec. 1709 in Venice, died there on 12 Jan. 1779. Editor of the Bibliotheca Graeco-Latina veterum Patrum (14 vols. in-fol., Venice 1765–81, 2nd ed. ibid. 1788; Index, Bologna 1863), a collection of ecclesiastical writings from the first twelve centuries, esteemed for its notes. He also published a collection of texts by famous canonists: De vestitis canonum collectionibus (Venice 1778, Mainz 1786).
Bibl.: C. di Villarosa, Memorie degli scrittori filippini, Naples 1837, p. 136 sq.; H. Laenumer, De Caesaris Baronti literarum canonica, Freiburg 1903, p. 4 sq.; Hurter, VI, t. coll. 111–112. Erik Peterson