Moderata Fonte

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1555 – 1592

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Who was Moderata Fonte?

Moderata Fonte, pseudonym of Modesta Pozzo was an Italian writer from Venice. Besides the posthumously-published dialogue, Il merito delle donne for which she is best known, she wrote a romance and religious poetry. Details of her life are known from the biography by Giovanni Niccolò Doglioni, her uncle, included as a preface to the dialogue.

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1555
Died
1592

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on July 23, 2013

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