Veronica Franco
Italian poet and courtesan (1546-1591) · Italy · On the map · Writers · Died at 45
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 of courtesans in the late Venetian Renaissance.
Veronica Franco is read about 204 times a day, in 24 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 11 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 113 days, one point a day.
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About this person
Country
Italy
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1546 to 1591 · aged 45
