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Agnolo Poliziano
Italian classical scholar and poet (1454-1494)
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 14 July 1454
- Died
- 29 September 1494
- Place of birth
- Montepulciano
- Place of death
- Florence
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Angelo
- Family name
- Ambrogini
- Occupation
- poet, playwright, university teacher, philologist, writer, humanist
- Citizenship
- Republic of Siena, Republic of Florence
- Native language
- Italian
- archives at
- Bavarian State Library
- attested in
- Mare Magnum. Etruria (vol. 95)
- birth name
- Angelo Ambrogini
- cause of death
- poison
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, BEIC Digital Library, The Nuttall Encyclopædia, Library of the World's Best Literature, Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 9
- educated at
- University of Florence
- languages spoken, written or signed
- Italian, Latin, renaissance Latin
- name
- Messer Angelo Poliziano, Agnolo Poliziano, Ange Politien, Messer Ange Politien
- name in native language
- Angelo Poliziano
- notable work
- Letters, Manto, Stanze cominciate per la giostra del Magnifico Giuliano de’ Medici, Fabula di Orfeo, Rime, Lamia, Nutricia
- place of burial
- Florence
- pseudonym
- Poliziano
- residence
- Florence
- significant person
- Pietro Bembo
- student
- William Grocyn, Gherardo di Giovanni del Fora, Girolamo Amaseo, Marcello Adriani, Arias Barbosa, Scipione Forteguerri, Michelangelo
- writing language
- Italian, Latin, renaissance Latin, Ancient Greek
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