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  1. Petrarch - Wikipedia

    Francis Petrarch (/ ˈpɛtrɑːrk, ˈpiːt -/; 20 July 1304 – 19 July 1374; Latin: Franciscus Petrarcha; modern Italian: Francesco Petrarca [franˈtʃesko peˈtrarka]), born Francesco di Petracco, was a scholar from …

  2. Petrarch - World History Encyclopedia

    Oct 22, 2020 · Petrarch (1304-1374 CE), full name Francesco Petrarca, was an Italian scholar and poet who is credited as one of the founders of the Renaissance movement in art, thought, and literature.

  3. Petrarch | Biography, Renaissance, Humanism, Sonnets, Poems ...

    Jul 20, 1998 · Quick Facts Italian in full: Francesco Petrarca Born: July 20, 1304, Arezzo, Tuscany [Italy] Died: July 18/19, 1374, Arquà, near Padua, Carrara Notable Works: “Canzoniere” “De sui ipsius et …

  4. Francesco Petrarca | The Passionate Collector - Online ...

    Francesco Petrarca (1304–1374), the poet laureate of the early Italian Renaissance, has enjoyed a reputation over the last seven centuries as the first humanist.

  5. Petrarch: Biography, Poet, Scholar, Humanist Philosopher

    Aug 9, 2023 · Francesco Petrarca, whose anglicized name is Petrarch, was born on July 20, 1304, in Arezzo, Tuscany (now Italy). With his family, he moved to Avignon, France, as a child.

  6. Francesco Petrarca — Google Arts & Culture

    Francesco Petrarca, commonly anglicized as Petrarch, was a scholar and poet of early Renaissance Italy, and one of the earliest humanists. Petrarch's rediscovery of Cicero's letters is often...

  7. Petrarch | The Poetry Foundation

    Francesco Petrarch was born in 1304 in Arezzo, Italy, though he spent most of his childhood living around Florence, Tuscany, and Avignon. After briefly studying law in Bologna in 1320, Petrarch …