Angelo Grillo

Angelo Grillo
Titleabbot
Personal life
Born
Vincenzo Grillo

1557
DiedOctober 1629(1629-10-00) (aged 71–72)
NationalityItalian
Parent(s)Nicolò Grillo and Barbara Grillo (née Spinola)
Known forPietosi affetti
Other namesLivio Celiano
Occupation
  • Poet
  • Christian monk
Religious life
ReligionRoman Catholicism
OrderBenedictines
Ordination14 September 1572

Dom Angelo Grillo OSB (1557  October 1629) was an Italian early baroque poet belonging to the noble Genoese family of the Spinola. He wrote mostly religious verse under his own name, but as Livio Celiano, his pseudonym, he wrote amorous madrigal texts.