List of Famous people with last name Boccaccio

Giovanni Boccaccio

First Name Giovanni

Last Name Boccaccio

Died on December 21, 1375

Born in Italy, Tuscany

Giovanni Boccaccio was an Italian writer, poet, correspondent of Petrarch, and an important Renaissance humanist. He was known par excellence as the Certaldese, and one of the most important figures in the European literary panorama of the fourteenth century. Some scholars define him as the greatest European prose writer of his time, a versatile writer who amalgamated different literary trends and genres, making them converge in original works, thanks to a creative activity exercised under the banner of experimentalism.

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Salvatore Boccaccio

First Name Salvatore

Last Name Boccaccio

Born on June 18, 1938

Died on October 18, 2008 (aged 70)

Born in Italy, Lazio

Salvatore Boccaccio was the Roman Catholic bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Frosinone-Veroli-Ferentino from July 9, 1999, until his death on October 18, 2008, at the age of 70 years.

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