Giambattista Marino was an Italian poet born on October 18, 1569. He is known for his Baroque style of poetry and is considered one of the most influential figures in Italian literature. His net worth, biography, age, height, family, and career updates are available online. He is remembered for his works such as Adone, La Lira, and La Galeria.
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Italian poet known for his lavish wordplay and for his 1623 epic poem "L'Adone." His other notable works include La Lira and Le Rime.
He was the son of a Naples lawyer; however, he defied his father's wish that he, too, pursue a legal career.
He was the object of an attempted assassination by literary rival Gaspare Murtola.
His personal life is something of a mystery. There were rumors that he was a homosexual; however, he was arrested for aiding the Naples mayor's daughter in aborting a child that may or may not have been his.
He, like Pietro Metastasio, was an Italian poet.
