Author: Franco, Veronica
, 1546-1591
Alternate Names: Franca, Veronica
Century: Cinquecento
Place of Birth: Venice, Italy (Venezia)
Place of Death: Venice, Italy (Venezia)
Region: Veneto
Father: Franco, Francesco
Mother: Fracassa, Paola
Marital Status: Married; Separated
Number of marriages: 1
Husbands: Panizza, Paolo
Maternal Status: Mother
Number of Children: 6
Religion: Christian: Catholic
Occupation: Courtesan; Writer: poet
Author Code: A0017
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Veronica Franco
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Veronica Franco
Biography by Margaret F. Rosenthal, The University of Southern California
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Author: Stampa, Gaspara
, 1523?-1554
Alternate Names: Anaxilla Anassilla; Anassilla; Anaxilla
Century: Cinquecento
Place of Birth: Padua, Italy (Padova)
Place of Death: Venice, Italy (Venezia)
Region: Veneto
Father: Stampa, Bartolomeo (?-1531)
Mother: Cecilia
Marital Status: Single
Number of marriages: 0
Lovers: Collaltino di Collalto, count; Zen, Bartolomeo; Viscardi, Antonio Giovanni
Maternal Status: Not indicated
Occupation: Writer: poet; Performer: musician
Author Code: A0047
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Gaspara Stampa
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Gaspara Stampa
Biography forthcoming by by Fiora A. Bassanese, The University of Massachusetts, Boston
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