Baldassare Castiglione (jun 15, 1305 – jul 21, 1649)
Description:
Baldassare Castiglione was an Italian courtier who is most commonly known for his book, "The Book of Courier." This work portrays the ideal courtier and helped spread Italian humanism into other European countries such as England and France. He is in the OS category because of his help in influencing people across Europe to accept the idea of humanism.Added to timeline:
Date:
jun 15, 1305
jul 21, 1649
~ 344 years