About Lapo da Castiglionchio
Lived 1316 – 1381 (aged 64–65). Lapo da Castiglionchio was a writer, renaissance humanist and jurist.
Lapo da Castiglionchio the Elder (c. 1316 – 1381) was born in Rome. He was a correspondent and friend of Petrarch from 1350. A Tuscan noble of reduced fortune, Lapo da Castiglionchio the Elder was a leader in the events before the Revolt of the Ciompi in Florence in 1378.
He was the grandfather of Lapo da Castiglionchio the Younger.
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Who was Lapo da Castiglionchio?
Italian revolutionary
When was Lapo da Castiglionchio born?
Lapo da Castiglionchio was born in 1316 in Florence.
When did Lapo da Castiglionchio die?
Lapo da Castiglionchio died on 27 June 1381 in Rome.
What was Lapo da Castiglionchio's occupation?
Lapo da Castiglionchio was a writer, renaissance humanist and jurist.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Lapo da Castiglionchio
· DBpedia: Lapo da Castiglionchio the Elder
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