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#RIP #OTD in 1821, poet ("Ode to a Nightingale", "Sleep and Poetry", "On First Looking into Chapman's Homer"), John Keats, died in a villa on the Spanish Steps in Rome, today the Keats-Shelley Memorial House museum, at the age of 25 from tuberculosis https://t.co/QhNMFFfu30
#RIP #OTD in 1375 author (Decameron) and poet, correspondent of Petrarch, Renaissance humanist, the Certaldese, Giovanni Boccaccio died at the age of 62 in Certaldo, Tuscany, Italy. Chiesa dei Santi Jacopo e Filippo, Certaldo https://t.co/ps7wRwW9AB
#RIP #OTD 1131 polymath, mathematician, astronomer, historian, philosopher, and poet Omar Khayyam died in his hometown of Nishapur, Persia (now Iran) aged 83. Mausoleum of Omar Khayyam, Nishapur https://t.co/xsVACCXgoz
#RIP #OTD in 1643, composer (opera L'Orfeo), string player and choirmaster Claudio Monteverdi died in Venice at the age of 76. Santa Maria Gloriosa dei Frari, Venice https://t.co/Lz9JTmsxc5