Giorgio Baffo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Giorgio Baffo

Italian poet

Date of Birth: 11-Aug-1694

Place of Birth: Venice, Venetian Province, Italy

Date of Death: 30-Jul-1768

Profession: writer, poet, politician

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Zorzi (Giorgio) Baffo (11 August 1694 - 30 July 1768) was an Italian poet and senator of the Venetian Republic. Baffo was born in Venice.
He was, together with Ruzante, Carlo Goldoni and Berto Barbarani one of the major writers in the Venetian language.
He was a prolific author of licentious sonnets. He died in Venice in 1768 in Palazzo Bellavite.