Cecco d'Ascoli

Cecco d'Ascoli (1257 – September 26, 1327) is the popular name of Francesco degli Stabili (sometimes given as Francesco degli Stabili Cichus), an Italian encyclopaedist, physician and poet. Cecco (in Latin, Cichus) is the diminutive of Francesco, Ascoli was the place of his birth. The lunar crater Cichus is named after him.

"Cichus" redirects here. For the lunar crater, see Cichus (crater).
Cecco d'Ascoli
Born1269 
Ancarano 
Died16 September 1327, 1327  (aged 57–58)
Florence 
OccupationWriter 
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