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1. Francesco Petrarca

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   Francesco Petrarca (20 July 1304 – 19 July 1374), often anglicized as Petrarch, was an Italian scholar and poet of the early Italian Renaissance. Born in Arezzo, Tuscany, to Petracco di Ser Parenzo, a notary, Petrarca spent his formative years in Avignon, France, following his father's exile from Florence due to political complications related to the White Guelphs exile. His early education was directed toward the study of law, first at Montpellier and later at Bologna, though his true passion lay with [classical antiquity](/entries/classical…