Lionardo Salviati (1539-1589) was a leading Italian philologist of the sixteenth century. He came from an illustrious Florentine family closely linked with the Medici.
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Lionardo Salviati (1539-1589) was a leading Italian philologist of the sixteenth century. He came from an illustrious Florentine family closely linked with the Medici. Salviati became consul of the Florentine Academy in 1566, and played a key role in the founding of the Accademia della Crusca, with its project of creating a dictionary, which was completed after his death.
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Lived 1539 to 1589 · aged 50
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