# Basinio Basini

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'''Basinio Basini''' (1425–1457) was an [Italia](/source/Italia)n [humanist](/source/Humanism).

Basini was born in [Tizzano Val Parma](/source/Tizzano_Val_Parma). His father was a soldier in [Mantua](/source/Mantua), and he studied [Latin](/source/Latin) and [Greek](/source/Greek_language) with [Vittorino da Feltre](/source/Vittorino_da_Feltre), [Theodorus Gaza](/source/Theodorus_Gaza) and later with [Guarino da Verona](/source/Guarino_da_Verona).

In 1449, he moved to the court of [Malatesta](/source/House_of_Malatesta)s, where he wrote his epic poem ''Liber Isottaeus'' and his main work, ''Hesperis'', dedicated to [Sigismondo Malatesta](/source/Sigismondo_Pandolfo_Malatesta).

He died in [Rimini](/source/Rimini) in 1457.

==Bibliography==
* Roberto Lasagni, ''Dizionario biografico dei Parmigiani'', ed. PPS, Parma, 1999
* Tiziano Marcheselli, ''Le strade di Parma'', ed. Tipografia Benedettina, Parma 1988

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