Guarino da Verona

Guarino Veronese or Guarino da Verona (1374 – 14 December 1460) was an Italian classical scholar, humanist, and translator of ancient Greek texts during the Renaissance. In the republics of Florence and Venice he studied under Manuel Chrysoloras (c. 1350–1415), renowned professor of Greek and ambassador of the Byzantine emperor Manuel II Palaiologos, the first scholar to hold such course in medieval Italy.

Guarino
Guarino da Verona
Born1374
Verona
Died14 December 1460(1460-12-14) (aged 85–86)
Occupation(s)Interpreter, scholar, translator
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