Birthdate: February 25, 1707
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Venice, Italy
Died: February 6, 1793
Carlo Goldoni, an Italian playwright and librettist, was renowned for his beloved plays that depicted the lives, values, and conflicts of the emerging middle classes with wit and honesty. His insightful portrayals appealed to audiences, as he wrote in both French and Italian, incorporating the Venetian language, regional dialects, and colloquialisms into his works. Goldoni also used the pen name Polisseno Fegeio, Pastor Arcade, bestowed upon him by the “Arcadians of Rome” as detailed in his memoirs.
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