1595
Torquato Tasso, Italian poet and songwriter (born 1544)
Torquato Tasso, Italian poet and songwriter (born 1544)
Torquato Tasso
Italian poet (1544–1595)
- Died
- 1595
Torquato Tasso was an Italian poet of the 16th century, known for his 1581 poem Gerusalemme liberata, in which he depicts a highly imaginative version of the combats between Christians and Muslims at the end of the First Crusade, during the Siege of Jerusalem of 1099.