Francesco Robortello, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Francesco Robortello

Italian humanist

Date of Birth: 09-Sep-1516

Place of Birth: Udine, Friuli–Venezia Giulia, Italy

Date of Death: 01-Jan-0001

Profession: writer, translator, editor, university teacher, Renaissance humanist

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Francesco Robortello (Latin: Franciscus Robortellus; 1516–1567) was a Renaissance humanist, nicknamed Canis grammaticus ("the grammatical dog") for his confrontational and demanding manner.