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Coluccio Salutati, born Lino Coluccio Salutati on 16 February 1331, was a male politician, writer, and philosopher. He was a prominent figure in the Renaissance and a key proponent of Renaissance humanism. Salutati was educated at the University of Bologna and studied under Manuel Chrysoloras. He spoke, wrote, and signed in Renaissance Latin.
Salutati was the teacher of Leonardo Bruni and Pier Paolo Vergerio the Elder. His notable works include *Il trattato "De tyranno" e lettere scelte*, *Lettere di stato di Coluccio Salutati*, *Tractatus insignis, et elegans Colutii Pieri Salutati*, *Diu herentem calamum...*, and *De verecundia ; Tractatus ex epistola ad Lucilium poeta*. He died in Florence on 4 May 1406. His life and work have been described in sources such as the Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 16 February 1331
- Died
- 4 May 1406
- Works
- 17
Top works
- Il trattato "De tyranno" e lettere scelte
- Lettere di stato di Coluccio Salutati
- Tractatus insignis, et elegans Colutii Pieri Salutati
- Diu herentem calamum...
- De verecundia ; Tractatus ex epistola ad Lucilium poeta
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Place of death
- Florence
- Occupation
- philosopher
- Educated at
- University of Bologna
- Student of
- Manuel Chrysoloras
- Field of work
- philosophy
- Movement
- renaissance humanism
- Image
- Salutati.jpg
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- Commons category
- Coluccio Salutati
- date of birth
- 1332-02-16
- date of death
- 1406-05-04
- Commons Creator page
- Coluccio Salutati
- birth name
- Lino Coluccio Salutati
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- name in native language
- Coluccio Salutati
- time period
- Renaissance
- P13311
- Zinasco
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Encyclopedic overview
Coluccio Salutati
Coluccio Salutati (16 February 1331 – 4 May 1406) was an Italian Renaissance humanist and notary, and one of the most important political and cultural leaders of Renaissance Florence; as chancellor of the Florentine Republic and its most prominent voice, he was effectively the permanent secretary of state in the generation before the rise of the powerful Medici family.
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