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Domenico Balestrieri (writer)
Italian scholar, writer and poet / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Domenico Balestrieri (1714–1780) was an Italian scholar, writer and poet. He gained his fame as an author of "dialectal" works in Milanese language, for which he is considered one of the classics of Milanese literature. Baestrieri's work was a major inspiration source for later Milanese writers such as Carlo Porta.[1]
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Domenico Balestrieri | |
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![]() Domenico Balestrieri | |
Born | 16 April 1714 ![]() Milan, Duchy of Milan |
Died | 11 May 1780 ![]() Milan, Duchy of Milan |
Resting place | San Nazaro in Brolo ![]() |
Occupation | Poet ![]() |
Movement | Enlightenment |
Spouse(s) |
Rosalia Casati (m. 1747) |
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