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Leonardo Bruni
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1369–1444 · Italian humanist historian (c. 1370–1444)

Also known as: Aretino, Leonardi Aretini, Leonardo Aretino, Leonardo Aretino Bruni, Leonardo Aretio, Leonardo Bruni Aretino

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Known works

  • Humanist educational treatises
  • History of the Florentine people
  • History of the Forentine people
  • Sulla perfetta traduzione (2004)
  • Humanistisch-philosophische Schriften (1928)