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Veronica Franco

Italian poet and courtesan
Veronica Franco was an Italian poet and courtesan in 16th-century Venice. She is known for her notable clientele, feminist advocacy, literary contributions, and philanthropy. Her humanist education and cultural contributions influenced the roles... Wikipedia
Born: March 25, 1546, Venice, Italy
Died: 1591 (age 45 years), Venice, Italy
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