Writers born in Florence

113 people · Florence

113 notable writers born in Florence, Italy, each with an English Wikipedia article and at least 10 Wikipedia-language editions.

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113 writers born in Florence

• Dante Alighieripolitician, writer
• Niccolò Machiavellipolitician, writer
• Giovanni Boccacciowriter
• Florence Nightingalepolitician, writer
• Amerigo Vespucciwriter
• Urban VIIIwriter
• Carlo Collodiwriter, journalist
• Lorenzo de' Medicipolitician, writer
• Oriana Fallacijournalist, politician, writer
• Benvenuto Cellinimusician, writer
• Bronzinopainter, writer
• Francesco Guicciardinipolitician, writer
• Lorenzo Ghibertipainter, architect, writer
• Guido Cavalcantiwriter
• Giovanni Papinijournalist, writer
• Alessandro Alloripainter, writer
• Luigi Pulciwriter
• Brunetto Latinipolitician, writer
• Francesca Caccinimusician, writer, composer
• Giovanni Villaniwriter
• Orcagnapainter, writer, architect
• Giovanni Sartorijournalist, writer
• Vasco Pratolinijournalist, writer
• Lucrezia Tornabuoniwriter
• Dietrich von Hildebrandwriter
• Katie Boyleactor, writer
• Aldo Palazzeschijournalist, writer
• Frederick Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Avapolitician, writer
• Tiziano Terzanijournalist, writer
• Cristoforo Landinowriter
• Filippo Baldinuccipainter, politician, writer
• Luigi Alamanniwriter
• Magdalena de Pazziwriter
• Peter Martyr Vermigliwriter
• Dino Compagnipolitician, writer
• John Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberrypolitician, writer
• Ottavio Rinucciniwriter
• Cristoforo Buondelmontiwriter
• Mario Luzipolitician, writer
• Roberto Calassowriter
• Alessandro Pavolinijournalist, politician, writer
• Harold Actonwriter
• Lorenzo Lippipainter, writer
• Niccolò de' Niccoliwriter
• Pietro Citatijournalist, writer
• Giovanni de' Marignolliwriter
• Ida Baccinijournalist, writer
• Titus Burckhardtwriter
• Vincenzo da Filicajawriter
• Agnolo Firenzuolawriter
• Anna Bantiwriter
• Marella Agnelliwriter
• Francesco Furinipainter, writer
• Giannozzo Manettiwriter
• Giovanni de' Bardiwriter, composer
• John Dominiciwriter
• Lorenza Mazzettifilm director, painter, writer
• Lorenzino de' Medicipolitician, writer
• Lorenzo Milaniwriter
• Sandro Veronesijournalist, writer, architect
• Antonio Francesco Grazziniwriter
• Archduke Ludwig Salvator of Austriapolitician, writer, scientist
• Fosco Marainiwriter, scientist
• George Colman the Elderwriter
• Giovanni di Bernardo Rucellaiwriter
• Leonardo Pieraccioniactor, film director, musician
• Lorenzo Belliniwriter
• Matteo Palmieripolitician, writer
• Benedetto Varchiwriter
• Donato Acciaiolipolitician, writer
• Giambattista Andreiniwriter
• Giuseppe Valentiniwriter, composer
• Riccoldo da Monte di Crocewriter
• Sylvano Bussottipainter, writer, composer
• Carla Lonziwriter
• Chiara Francinimusician, writer, actor
• Emilio Cecchiwriter
• Filippo Villaniwriter
• Friedrich von Hügelwriter
• Taddeo Alderottiwriter
• Andrea Branziarchitect, writer
• Anton Francesco Doniwriter
• Francesco Vettoripolitician, writer
• Marc Monnierwriter
• Piero Vettoripolitician, writer
• Vanna Bontaactor, writer
• Vincenzo Borghiniwriter
• Anton Maria Salviniwriter
• Arnold Henry Savage Landorpainter, writer
• Donato Giannottipolitician, writer
• Enrico Castelnuovowriter
• Giovanni Battista Doniwriter
• Lodovico Guicciardiniscientist, politician, writer
• Michelangelo Buonarrotiwriter
• Simone Fortifilm director, composer, writer
• Antonio Neriscientist, writer
• Cosimo Alessandro Colliniwriter
• Domenico di Giovanniwriter
• Ferdinando Martinijournalist, politician, writer
• Ferdinando Ughelliwriter
• Franco Fortinipainter, politician, writer
• Giuliano Datiwriter
• Sebastiano Mazzonipainter, writer, architect
• Alessandra Macinghiwriter
• Bernardo Davanzatiwriter
• Bernardo Rucellaiwriter
• Cosimo Bartoliscientist, writer
• Gino Capponipolitician, writer
• Giovanni Maria Cecchiwriter
• Guido Mazzonipolitician, writer
• Jacopo Alighieriwriter
• Matteo Villaniwriter
• Piero Pelùmusician, writer

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Source: Wikidata (Q2044), people with occupation writer and birthplace within Florence. Names link to English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).