Baldassare Castiglione
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Baldassare Castiglione, count of Novellata (December 6, 1478 – February 2, 1529), was a diplomat and was a very prominent Renaissance author.
In 1528, the year before his death, the book by which he is most famous, The Book of the Courtier (Il Cortegiano)
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