biography
| name: |
Cecco d'Ascoli
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originally Francesco Stabili
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pronunciation:
[chaykoh daskohlee
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| male
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| lived:
| (c.1269–1327)
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| biography:
| Poet, physician, and astrologer, born in Ancarano, Abruzzo, EC Italy. He wrote a scientific-philosophical poem in the vernacular, L'acerba, which was supposed to be a scientific equivalent of Dante's Divine Comedy, but it remained unfinished. He was comdemned and burnt at the stake as a heretic. |
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