Franciscus Octavius de Fano

Name:

Franciscus Octavius de Fano (known as Cleophilus, d. 1490) Variant names:

• Cleofilo, Francesco Ottavio
• Cleophilus, Franciscus Octavius

Biographical Details:

He was born in Fano in 1447 and died in Corneto or Civitavecchia in 1490. He was a poet, whose real name was Francesco Ottavio. Cleofilo was his humanistic name.

Further Information:

IBI II 443.

Categorisation:

Dates: unknown year to 1490 Century: 15th century AD to 16th century AD Geographical area: Italy Place: Fano [Geonames ID cnl00009097] Period: Humanist Characterisation: unknown

Works:

• author
  1. tic00744000 Cleophilus, Franciscus Octavius De coetu poetarum. Ed: Arnoldus Woestefeldes. Add: Baptista Mantuanus: De natura amoris.
  2. tig00483000 Gregorius Tifernas, Publius Opuscula, et al. Part I.

Gender:

Male

Death Year:

1490

CERL Id:

cnp01351536

Author Id:

6059