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Teofilo Folengo (Italian pronunciation: [teˈɔːfilo foˈleŋɡo]; 8 November 1491 – 9 December 1544), who wrote under the pseudonym of Merlino Coccajo or Merlinus Cocaius in Latin, was one of the principal Italian macaronic poets.

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  • Full name: Teofilo Folengo
  • Born: 1491-11-17
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q32833

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Who is Teofilo Folengo?

Teofilo Folengo (Italian pronunciation: [teˈɔːfilo foˈleŋɡo]; 8 November 1491 – 9 December 1544), who wrote under the pseudonym of Merlino Coccajo or Merlinus Cocaius in Latin, was one of the principal Italian macaronic poets..

What is Teofilo Folengo known for?

Teofilo Folengo (Italian pronunciation: [teˈɔːfilo foˈleŋɡo]; 8 November 1491 – 9 December 1544), who wrote under the pseudonym of Merlino Coccajo or Merlinus Cocaius in Latin, was one of the principal Italian macaronic poets..

When was Teofilo Folengo born?

Teofilo Folengo was born on 1491-11-17.

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