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WHO WAS BORN

1118:

Thomas À Becket

1401:

Masaccio

Born Tommaso di Giovanni di Simone Guidi, Masaccio was an important painter of early Renaissance Florence. You can view some of Masaccio's work at CGFA.

 

WHO DIED

882:

Hincmar of Reims

As archbishop of Reims, Hincmar was one of the most inlfuential political and ecclesiastical figures of Carolingian Europe.

1375:

Boccaccio

   

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