Dante Alighieri
c. 1265–1321
Italian poet who wrote the Divine Comedy.
Dante Alighieri (c. 1265–1321) was a poet, born in Florence and died in Ravenna.
- Known as
- Poet
- Category
- Writers
- Born
- c. 1265, Florence
- Died
- 1321, Ravenna
Alive at the same time as Dante Alighieri
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Portrait: Sandro Botticelli, Public domain.