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Guido Guinizelli

1230 - 1276

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Guido Guinizelli (c. 1225 – 1276) was an Italian love poet and is considered the "father" of the Dolce Stil Novo. He was the first to write in this new style of poetry writing, and thus is held to be the ipso facto founder. He was born in, and later exiled from, Bologna, Italy. It is speculated that he died in Verona, Italy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Guido Guinizelli is the 2,366th most popular writer (up from 2,782nd in 2019), the 2,280th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,592nd in 2019) and the 153rd most popular Italian Writer.

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Among writers, Guido Guinizelli ranks 2,366 out of 7,302. Before him are Ben Shapiro, Zhou Daguan, William Smith, Hervé Bazin, Jacques Futrelle, and Matthías Jochumsson. After him are Fritz Gerlich, Peter Wessel Zapffe, Ana Blandiana, Henri Meilhac, Sister Nivedita, and Asadi Tusi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1230, Guido Guinizelli ranks 10. Before him are Vitello, Anna of Hohenstaufen, Guido of Siena, Margaret Sambiria, Yaroslav of Tver, and Konrad von Feuchtwangen. After him are Athanasius I of Constantinople, Guiraut Riquier, Rudolf I, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Adelaide of Holland, Odo, Count of Nevers, and James of Saint George. Among people deceased in 1276, Guido Guinizelli ranks 7. Before him are Pope Gregory X, Pope Adrian V, Pope Innocent V, James I of Aragon, Ahmad al-Badawi, and Coppo di Marcovaldo. After him are Vasily of Kostroma, and Sempad the Constable.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Guido Guinizelli ranks 2,280 out of 5,161. Before him are Corax of Syracuse (-500), Aulus Atilius Calatinus (-250), Amadeus I, Count of Savoy (1016), Alessandro Salvio (1570), Luigi Bertolini (1904), and Roberto Assagioli (1888). After him are Prince Francis, Count of Trapani (1827), Rosanna Schiaffino (1939), Sante Geronimo Caserio (1873), Alfredo Guzzoni (1877), Giovanni Ambrogio de Predis (1455), and Quintus Veranius (12).

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Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Guido Guinizelli ranks 153. Before him are Frédéric Ozanam (1813), Giuseppe Giacosa (1847), Dacia Maraini (1936), Prince Michael of Greece and Denmark (1939), Duris of Samos (-340), and Corax of Syracuse (-500). After him are Nigidius Figulus (-98), Lucilius Junior (6), Indro Montanelli (1909), Sophron (-500), Umberto Saba (1883), and Michele Ruggieri (1543).

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