Francesco Saverio Quadrio: Biography, Facts and Career
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Francesco Saverio Quadrio (1 December 1695 – 21 November 1756) was an Italian scholar, historian, and writer. His most famous work is Della storia e della ragione di ogni poesia, a voluminous history of poetry, theatre, and music. It is considered the earliest attempt to produce a universal literary encyclopedia.
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- Full name: Francesco Saverio Quadrio
- Born: 1695-12-01
- Known as: Author
- Wikidata ID: Q74897
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Who is Francesco Saverio Quadrio?
Francesco Saverio Quadrio (1 December 1695 – 21 November 1756) was an Italian scholar, historian, and writer.
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Francesco Saverio Quadrio (1 December 1695 – 21 November 1756) was an Italian scholar, historian, and writer.
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Francesco Saverio Quadrio was born on 1695-12-01.
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