Giorgio Baffo Explained

Giorgio Alvise Baffo (Zorzi Alvixe Baffo; 11 August 1694 – 30 July 1768) was an Italian poet and senator of the Venetian Republic.^{[1] [2]}

Born in Venice, Baffo was, like Ruzante, Carlo Goldoni and Berto Barbarani, a major writer in the Venetian language. He wrote many erotic sonnets.^[3] Baffo died in 1768 in the Palazzo Bellavite, Venice.

Notes and References

1. Book: Notes and Queries . 1908 . Oxford University Press . IX . London . 258 . en.
2. Book: Casanova . Giacomo . History of My Life . Casanova . Giacomo Chevalier de Seingalt . 1997-05-22 . JHU Press . 978-0-8018-5662-4 . 326–327 . en.
3. Book: Sollers, Phillippe . Casanova the Irresistible . 2016-03-15 . University of Illinois Press . 978-0-252-09815-4 . 25–27 . en.