Dante degli Alighieri, popularly known as Dante, was born between May and June 1265 in Florence and passed away on 14th September, 1321.
Do you know that Dante had become a pharmacist so as to help further his political career?
A renowned Italian poet, most of Dante’s work was written in Latin and accessible only to the upper classes. Known as the Father of the Italian Language, Dante is referred to as the ‘Supreme Poet’ in Italy. His work known as ‘Divine Comedy’ is a treasure in world literature.
Famous Quote: “Beauty awakens the soul to act.”
