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Also Known As Francesco Petrarca
Born July 20, 1304 • ArezzoItaly
Died July 18, 1374 or July 19, 1374 • PaduaItaly
Notable Works “Canzoniere”“De sui ipsius et multorum ignorantia”“Epistolae metricae”“Petrarch’s Secret”“Rime in morte di Laura”“Rime in vita di Laura”“Triumphs”
Role In Renaissance

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