Girolamo Savonarola
1452–1498 · Person
Dominican friar; preached apocalyptic reform in 1490s Florence; "Bonfire of the Vanities"; excommunicated and burned in 1498.
On these timelines: Italy (post-476 CE), Renaissance, People, Master
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