BUONAFEDE, APPIANO ), Italian philoso pher, was born at Comachio, in Ferrara, and died in Rome. He became professor of theology at Naples in 174o, and entering the religious body of the Celestines, rose to be general of the order. His Della Restaurazione di ogni Filosofia ne' Secoli, xvi., xvii., xviii., 1789 (German trans. by C. Heydenreich) gives a valuable account of 16th century Italian philosophy.