Cardinal Pietro Bembo

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Cardinal Pietro Bembo was a prominent Italian Renaissance scholar, poet, and humanist whose writings helped standardize the Italian language.

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instanceOf Renaissance scholar
cardinal
human
humanist
poet
appointedCardinalBy Pope Paul III
birthDate 1470-05-20
birthPlace Republic of Venice
Venice
canonizationStatus not a saint
countryOfCitizenship Republic of Venice
deathDate 1547-01-18
deathPlace Papal States
Rome
educatedAt University of Messina
University of Padua
ethnicGroup Italian
familyName Bembo
father Bernardo Bembo
fullName Pietro Bembo
genre dialogue
linguistic treatise
love poetry
givenName Pietro
influenced Italian Renaissance literature
standardization of the Italian language
influencedBy Boccaccio
linked to: Giovanni Boccaccio

Dante Alighieri
Petrarch
linked to: Francesco Petrarca
languageOfWorkOrName Italian
memberOf College of Cardinals
movement Italian Renaissance
nativeLanguage Italian
notableWork Gli Asolani
History of Venice
linked to: A History of Venice

Prose della volgar lingua
Rime
occupation Roman Catholic cardinal
literary theorist
philologist
poet
positionHeld cardinal-priest of San Clemente
librarian of the Biblioteca Marciana
official historian of the Republic of Venice
secretary of briefs to Pope Leo X
religion Catholic Church
linked to: Roman Catholicism
sexOrGender male
workLocation Rome
Urbino
Venice

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