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Giovanni Battista Guarini

1538 - 1612

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Giovanni Battista Guarini (10 December 1538 – 7 October 1612) was an Italian poet, dramatist, and diplomat. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Giovanni Battista Guarini has received more than 52,370 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Giovanni Battista Guarini is the 1,721st most popular writer (up from 2,126th in 2019), the 1,806th most popular biography from Italy (up from 2,060th in 2019) and the 120th most popular Italian Writer.

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Among WRITERS

Among writers, Giovanni Battista Guarini ranks 1,721 out of 7,302Before him are José Mauro de Vasconcelos, Lewis Mumford, Mateo Alemán, David Morrell, Slavenka Drakulić, and Marin Držić. After him are Luigi Pulci, Marion Zimmer Bradley, Archestratus, E. E. Cummings, Hans F. K. Günther, and Ken Wilber.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1538, Giovanni Battista Guarini ranks 8Before him are Christopher Clavius, Caesar Baronius, Maeda Toshiie, Guglielmo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Matija Gubec, and Diane de France. After him are Infanta Maria of Guimarães, Louis of Nassau, Hōjō Ujimasa, Ashikaga Yoshihide, Turibius of Mogrovejo, and Matthias de l'Obel. Among people deceased in 1612, Giovanni Battista Guarini ranks 13Before him are Vincenzo Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua, Anne Catherine of Brandenburg, Karin Månsdotter, Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales, Hans Leo Hassler, and Francesco IV Gonzaga, Duke of Mantua. After him are Jodocus Hondius, Ernest of Bavaria, False Dmitry III, Piotr Skarga, Leonardo Donato, and Giovanni de' Bardi.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Giovanni Battista Guarini ranks 1,806 out of 5,161Before him are Maria Domenica Mazzarello (1837), Luigi Ferdinando Marsili (1658), Agostino Chigi (1465), Vittorio Brambilla (1937), Nevio Scala (1947), and Vitalis of Milan (null). After him are Luigi Pulci (1432), Giovanni Battista Gaulli (1639), Margherita de' Medici (1612), Archestratus (-350), Princess Maria Pia of Bourbon-Parma (1934), and Pippo Spano (1369).

Among WRITERS In Italy

Among writers born in Italy, Giovanni Battista Guarini ranks 120Before him are Pacuvius (-220), Matteo Maria Boiardo (1441), Clodia Pulchra (-94), Maria Valtorta (1897), Margherita Sarfatti (1880), and Oswald von Wolkenstein (1377). After him are Luigi Pulci (1432), Archestratus (-350), Ippolita Maria Sforza (1446), Gaius Julius Solinus (400), Tavo Burat (1932), and Tonino Guerra (1920).