Giovambattista Andreini: Quick Facts

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Born	February 9, 1579? • Florence • Italy
Died	June 7, 1654 or June 8, 1654 • Reggio nell’Emilia • Italy
Founder	Compagnia dei Fedeli
Notable Works	“Adamo”
Notable Family Members	father Francesco Andreini

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