Ludovico Ariosto

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Role

Writer

Date of birth

09/16/1474

Date of death

07/15/1553

Place of birth

Reggio Emilia, Duchy of Modena and Reggio [now Emilia-Romagna, Italy]

Ludovico Ariosto

Biography

Ludovico Ariosto was born on September 8, 1474 in Reggio Emilia, Duchy of Modena and Reggio [now Emilia-Romagna, Italy]. He was a writer, known for Orlando furioso (1974), The Madness of Roland (1992) and Prestige de la musique (1963). He died on July 6, 1553 in Ferrara, Duchy of Ferrara [now Emilia-Romagna, Italy].

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