Poet Petrarch

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Petrarch

Living place: Arezzo

Birthday: 20-7-1304

Global rank: #42225

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Who is Poet Petrarch?
Humanist poet and scholar of the Renaissance whose best-known works include Canzoniere and Trionfi. his muse is a woman mentioned in his poem as "Laura"; Her true identity remains a mystery, although she may be the wife of a French Count.
At the suggestion of his father, he reluctantly studied law at the University of Montpellier.
 
 

Young / Before famous

He was born in the Tuscan town of Arezzo, Italy. During his career, he published not only poems, but also numerous scholarly works.

Family life info

He and his brother climbed Mont Ventoux (6273 feet high) in 1336. This experience made a great impression on Petrarch and greatly influenced his literary development.

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Three of his sonnets were set to music by the Romantic composer Franz Liszt.

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When was Poet Petrarch born?
Petrarch was born in 20-7-1304, death year is , at the age of 720.
Where is Poet Petrarch's birth place, what is Zodiac/Chinese Zodiac?
Petrarch was born in Arezzo, of Italy. is a Poet, whose Zodiac is Cancer, and who Chinese Zodiac is The Dragon. Petrarch's global rank is 42225 and whose rank is 127 in list of famous Poet.
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Events in 1304 and 20-7

Birthday Petrarch (20-7) in history

  • Day 20-7 year 1810: Colombia declared its independence from Spanish domination.
  • Day 20-7 year 1881: Fugitive Sioux Indian leader Sitting Bull surrendered to federal troops.
  • Day 20-7 year 1951: King Abdullah I of Jordan was assassinated.
  • Day 20-7 year 1960: Sirima Bandaranaike of Sri Lanka (then Ceylon) became the world's first woman prime minister.
  • Day 20-7 year 1969: Astronaut Neil A. Armstrong was the first man to walk on the Moon.
  • Day 20-7 year 1985: Treasure hunters found the Spanish galleon Nuestra Senora de Atocha, which sank off the coast of Key West, Fla., in 1622 during a hurricane. The ship contained over $400 million in coins and silver ingots.
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Born in 1304