About Basinio Basini
Lived 1425 – 1457 (aged 31–32). Basinio Basini was a poet and writer.
Basinio Basini (1425–1457) was an Italian humanist.
Basini was born in Tizzano Val Parma. His father was a soldier in Mantua, and he studied Latin and Greek with Vittorino da Feltre, Theodorus Gaza and later with Guarino da Verona.
In 1449, he moved to the court of Malatestas, where he wrote his epic poem Liber Isottaeus and his main work, Hesperis, dedicated to Sigismondo Malatesta.
He died in Rimini in 1457.
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Who was Basinio Basini?
Italian humanist and writer
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Basinio Basini was born in 1425 in Parma, Tizzano Val Parma.
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Basinio Basini died on 24 May 1457 in Rimini.
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Basinio Basini was a poet and writer.
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