About Andrea da Barberino
Lived 1370 – 1431 (aged 60–61). Andrea da Barberino was a writer, poet, cantastorie and translator.
Andrea Mangiabotti, called Andrea da Barberino ( 1370–1431 ), was an Italian writer and cantastorie ("storyteller") of the Quattrocento Renaissance. He was born in Barberino Val d'Elsa, near Florence, and lived in Florence. His works, which circulated at first in manuscript, were extremely successful and popular,
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Who was Andrea da Barberino?
Italian writer
When was Andrea da Barberino born?
Andrea da Barberino was born in 1370 in Barberino Val d'Elsa.
When did Andrea da Barberino die?
Andrea da Barberino died in 1431.
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Andrea da Barberino was a writer, poet, cantastorie and translator.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Andrea da Barberino. https://biography.guide/andrea-da-barberino/
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