Antonio Brucioli

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Born	1495 • Florence • Italy
Died	1566 (aged 71) • Venice • Italy

Erasmus

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Jacques Lefèvre d’Étaples

French humanist and theologian

Christiern Pedersen

Danish humanist

Lorenzo Valla

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Poliziano

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Salvatore Quasimodo

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Ambrose Of Camaldoli

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Leonardo Bruni

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