Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, count di Concordia

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Born	February 24, 1463 • Mirandola
Died	November 17, 1494 (aged 31) • Florence
Notable Works	“De hominis dignitate oratio”
Subjects Of Study	Kabbala

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