Coluccio Salutati, chancellor of Florence (born 1331)

Coluccio Salutati

Italian classical scholar and Renaissance humanist (1331–1406)

Coluccio Salutati was an Italian Renaissance humanist and notary, and one of the most important political and cultural leaders of Renaissance Florence; as chancellor of the Florentine Republic and its most prominent voice, he was effectively the permanent secretary of state in…