Pomponio Torelli

Pomponio Torelli
Portrait of Pomponio Torelli by Cesare Aretusi, now in the Galleria Nazionale di Parma
Born1539
Died9 April 1608
NationalityPapal States
Occupationwriter
Known forRenaissance tragedies

Pomponio Torelli (1539 – 9 April 1608) was Count of Montechiarugolo and a writer of prose, poetry and plays. He is principally remembered for his five tragedies.