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Giacomo Girolamo Casanova (/ ˌ k æ s ə ˈ n oʊ v ə, ˌ k æ z ə-/, Italian: [ˈdʒaːkomo dʒiˈrɔːlamo kazaˈnɔːva, kasa-]; 2 April 1725 – 4 June 1798) was an Italian adventurer and author from the Republic of Venice.
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Jun 21, 2019 · Giacomo Casanova was a lover, hero, villain, seducer, rapist, peacock, and libertine. He was certainly shaped in many ways by the charms of his watery homeland, but also found his humid home a trifle stifling — particularly from the I Piombi jail, high in the attic of the Doge’s Palace.
May 31, 2024 · Giacomo Casanova was an ecclesiastic, writer, soldier, spy, and diplomatist, chiefly remembered as the prince of Italian adventurers and as the man who made the name Casanova synonymous with “libertine.”
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jul 5, 2023 · Today, Casanova is best known as one of the most famous lovers in history. But the Venetian was more than a womanizer. He was a scam artist and scofflaw, an alchemist, spy and church cleric. He wrote satires, fought duels, and escaped from prison more than once. Giacomo Casanova.
The personal memoir of history’s most famous lover reveals a misunderstood intellectual who befriended the likes of Ben Franklin. Casanova in 1787.
May 26, 2024 · Giacomo Casanova (1725-1798) is one of the most famous personalities of the 18th century, renowned for his serial seductions, sensational adventures, and scintillating memoirs. His name has become synonymous with the archetype of the "Great Seducer" – a man of boundless charm, insatiable appetites, and seductive arts.
Aug 10, 2022 · So who was Giacomo Casanova? He was the eldest of six children. Giacomo Casanova was born in Venice in 1725 to two poor actors. The first of six children, he was looked after by his grandmother while his mother toured around Europe in the theatre, while his father died when he was eight. On his ninth birthday, he was sent to a boarding house.
