Antonio Francesco Frisi
Appearance
Antonio Francesco Frisi | |
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Born | January 21, 1733 Melegnano |
Died | July 20, 1817 Milan |
Occupation | canon |
Nationality | Italy |
Antonio Francesco Frisi (January 21, 1733 – July 20, 1817) was an Italian historian who wrote about the history of Monza.
Life
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Frisi was born in Melegnano in 1733, his brother Paolo Frisi was an astronomer. He wrote from original documents and he is regarded as the first historian of Monza.[1] He became a canon of Milan Cathedral in 1793. He is known for a three volume history Historical memories of Monza and his court which was published in 1794. He died in Milan in 1817.[2]
References
- ^ Antonio Frisi, Enciclopedia Italiana (1932), Retrieved 27 August 2015
- ^ Antonio Frisi, Cassiciaco.it, Retrieved 27 August 2015