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Italian scholar, writer and humanist (1380–1459)

Also known as: Bracciolini Poggio, Gian Francesco Poggio Bracciolini, Gianfrancesco, Gianfrancesco Poggio Bracciolini, Giovanni Francesco, Giovanni Francesco Poggio Bracciolini

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Known works

Two Renaissance book hunters (1974)
"Contratti di compre di beni" di Poggio Bracciolini ; il Ms. Horne n. 2805
De varietate fortunae (1993)
Poggii Florentini Oratoris clarissimi ac Sedis Apo. Secretarii Operum primae [-secundae] partis contenta
Poggii Florentini, oratoris clarissimi, ac secretarii Apostolici Historiae convivales, Disceptativae orationes, Invectivae, Epistolae, Descriptiones qvaedam, et Faceciarvm liber