Faustino Tasso

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Faustino Tasso, also called Il Somerso (1541–1575) was an Italian monk and poet.

He was born in the Republic of Venice, and was putatively a Franciscan theologian. He wrote two books of poetry titled Rime Toscane published in Turin.[1]

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  1. ^ Dizionario biografico universale, Volume 5, by Felice Scifoni, Publisher Davide Passagli, Florence (1849); page 264.