Antonio Querenghi

Antonio Querenghi or Quarenghi (Italian pronunciation: [anˈtɔːnjo kweˈreŋɡi, -ˈrɛŋɡi, - kwaˈ-]; 1546–1633) was an Italian lawyer, theologian and poet. A native of Padua, he belonged to the same intellectual circle as Galileo. Most of his career was spent in Rome, where he served several cardinals and popes. He composed poetry in both Neo-Latin and the Italian vernacular.

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