Jacopo Bonfadio

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Jacopo Bonfadio

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.

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