Jacopo Bonfadio
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Country
Italy
Birth - Death
1508 - 1550
Occupation
Academic, Poet
Description
Humanist poet and philosophy teacher at the University of Genoa where he wrote a history of the Republic of Genoa from 1528-1550. Coined the term una terza natura, meaning 'nature improved by art'. Accused of sodomy and put to death.