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Giovanni Boccaccio

Giovanni Boccaccio was an Italian writer, poet, correspondent of Petrarch, and an important Renaissance humanist. Born in the town of Certaldo, he became so well known as a writer that he was sometimes simply known as "the Certaldese" and one of the most important figures in the European literary panorama of the fourteenth century.

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Italian author and poet (1313–1375)

Born 16 July 1313
Died 21 December 1375

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  • Cover of: The Decameron of Giovanni Boccacci: Volume One

    First published in 1843 3 editions in 2 languages — 3 previewable Cover of edition b29332515_0001 Cover of edition dasdekameron00wittgoog
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  • Cover of: Decameró: versió catalana de 1429.

    First published in 1926 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Decameron: traducció catalana publicada, segons l'unic manuscrit conegut, 1429, per J. Massó Torrents

    First published in 1910 3 editions in 3 languages
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  • Cover of: Geneologia de gli Dei: i quindeci libri ... sopra la origine et discendenza di tutti gli Dei de'gentili, con la spositione & sensi allegorici delle favole, & con la dichiaratione dell'historie appartenenti à detta materia

    First published in 1547 3 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1941 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Opere volgari di Giovanni Boccaccio: cor, su i testi a penna

    First published in 1827 3 editions — 3 previewable Cover of edition operevolgaridig04moutgoog Cover of edition operevolgaridig03moutgoog
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  • Cover of: Nymphs of Fiesole.

    First published in 1971 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Dekameron

    First published in 1969 3 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: Il filostrato

    First published in 1924 3 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Contes de Boccace

    First published in 1835 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Letture Graduate Per Stranieri - Level 1

    First published in 2002 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Decameron

    First published in 1975 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Decameron; Volume 2

    First published in 2018 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: La Teseida: traducción castellana del siglo XV

    First published in 1938 3 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio including forty of its hundred novels

    First published in 1887 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Dizionario geografico: de montibus, silvis, fontibus, lacubus, fluminibus, stagnis seu paludibus, et de nominibus maris. Traduzione di Nicolò Liburnio. Pref. di Gian Franco Pasini.

    First published in 1978 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Genealogiae Joannis Boccatii.: Cum demonstrationibus in formis arborū designatis. Eiusdē de mōtibus & syluis, de fontibus, lacubus, & fluminibus. Ac etiā de stagnis & paludibus, necnon & de maribus, seu diuersis maris nominibus.

    First published in 1511 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: I casi de gli huomini illustri

    First published in 1545 2 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Le lettere edite e inedite

    First published in 1877 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: On Poetry

    First published in 1956 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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Italian author and poet (1313–1375)

Born 16 July 1313
Died 21 December 1375
Subjects
Biography, Women, Early works to 1800, Classical Mythology, Poetry, History, Italian literature, Translations into English, Medieval Geography, Fiction, Continental european fiction (fictional works by one author), Criticism and interpretation, Plague, Italian poetry, Kings and rulers, Love, Italian fiction, Translations into German, Boccaccio, giovanni, 1313-1375, Italian Authors, Italian Romances, Romance literature, Storytelling, Bibliography, Country life
Places
Europe, Italy, Blasket Islands, Carthage, Chicago, England, Europa, Florence, Florence (Italy), France, Illinois, Ireland, London, Milan, Naples, Troy (Extinct city), West Midlands
People
Dante Alighieri (1265-1321), Giovanni Boccaccio (1313-1375), Dante Alighieri (1265-1321,), Geoffrey Chaucer (d. 1400), Livy, Vincenzo Brusantino Conte, Alonso, Antonio, Ariel, Caliban, Ceres, Checco Di Meletto Rossi (1320-1363), Dietrich Wilhelm Soltau, Ferdinand, Francesco Petrarca (1304-1374), Giovanni Antonio Tuzio, Giovanni Boccacio, Gonzalo, Iris, Italian Authors, J. M. Rigg (1855-1926), Jesus Christ, Juno, Lionardo Bruni, Miranda
Time
14th century, 15th century, To 1500, To 1400, 16th century, CIRCA 1346, Early works to 1800, Middle Ages, 500-1500, Middle English, 1100-1500, Middle ages, To 1700

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Alternative names

  • G. Boccaccio
  • Giovanni Bocaccio
  • Bojiaqiu
  • Boccacio
  • Boccace
  • Bocaccio
  • Giovanni Boccoccio
  • Professor Giovanni Boccaccio
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June 30, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Edited without comment.
June 30, 2023 Edited by Сергей Малышев Added new photo
October 19, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
September 29, 2022 Edited by AgentSapphire merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import