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Maria Aurelia Tasso

d. 1750

Benedictine nun

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About Maria Aurelia Tasso

Maria Aurelia Tasso was a writer and nun.

Maria Aurelia Tasso or Tassis (died 1750) was a Benedictine nun at the monastery of Santa Grata in Bergamo. She likely derives from the same Bergamese family as Torquato Tasso. She wrote a hagiography on Santa Grata of Bergamo, putatively a 4th century saint. In that text she comments on Bernardo Tasso's sister Dona Affra, who also was a member of the same monastery.

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Died
1750
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Who was Maria Aurelia Tasso?

Benedictine nun

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Maria Aurelia Tasso died in 1750.

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Maria Aurelia Tasso was a writer and nun.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Maria Aurelia Tasso

· Wikidata: Q106686476

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