Remigio Nannini | |
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Born | 1518 Florence, Republic of Florence |
Died | 3 October 1580 (aged 61–62) Florence, Grand Duchy of Tuscany |
Occupation | Writer, translator, friar |
Movement | Renaissance |
Remigio Nannini (1518/1521–1580/81) was a Dominican friar, author, editor and translator.[1] A scholar of striking versatility, Nannini's "fame as an author of profane literature [...] did not prevent him from being, at the same time, an active participant in the counter-Reformation [...] he was a Dominican friar who admired Machiavelli and Guicciardini."[2]