Guido Cavalcanti

Guido Cavalcanti was an Italian poet and philosopher of the 14th century. He was a contemporary and friend of Dante Alighieri and is known for his own poetic works, including the poem 'Il Divino Amore'. Guido was born in Florence, Italy in 1230 and died in 1300. He was a key figure in the Italian Renaissance and was known for his complex and nuanced poetry, which explored themes such as love, morality, and spirituality. Guido's poetry was highly influential in the development of the Italian language and literature.