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Somewhat of a prodigy, [[ | Somewhat of a prodigy, [[Poliziano]] learned [[Italy|Italian]] and [[Greece|Greek]] at age 10, and by 18 had already become a published author. [[Lorenzo de' Medici]] hired him to act as the tutor for his children and made sure he received a post at the Studio Fiorentino. | ||
Unfortunately, Poliziano must not have been everyone's favourite instructor. He died of arsenic poisoning in 1494, probably murdered by [[Piero de' Medici]], his former student. | Unfortunately, Poliziano must not have been everyone's favourite instructor. He died of arsenic poisoning in 1494, probably murdered by [[Piero de' Medici]], his former student. | ||
Revision as of 20:58, 9 June 2016
Date of Birth: 1454.
Profession: Scholar, Poet.
Somewhat of a prodigy, Poliziano learned Italian and Greek at age 10, and by 18 had already become a published author. Lorenzo de' Medici hired him to act as the tutor for his children and made sure he received a post at the Studio Fiorentino.
Unfortunately, Poliziano must not have been everyone's favourite instructor. He died of arsenic poisoning in 1494, probably murdered by Piero de' Medici, his former student.