About Leonora Sanvitale
Lived 1558 – 1582 (aged 23–24). Leonora Sanvitale was a poet, singer and writer.
Leonora Sanvitale (Contessa di Scandiano) (c. 1558–1582) was a noblewoman and singer at the Este court at Ferrara, whose stepmother was Barbara Sanseverino.
She joined the court in 1576 when she married Giulio Tiene, Count of Scandiano.
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Who was Leonora Sanvitale?
Italian singer
When was Leonora Sanvitale born?
Leonora Sanvitale was born in 1558 in Sala Baganza.
When did Leonora Sanvitale die?
Leonora Sanvitale died in 1582 in Ferrara.
What was Leonora Sanvitale's occupation?
Leonora Sanvitale was a poet, singer and writer.
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· Wikipedia: Leonora Sanvitale
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Leonora Sanvitale. https://biography.guide/leonora-sanvitale/
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Chicago: "Leonora Sanvitale." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/leonora-sanvitale/.
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