Giorgio Baffo


Zorzi Baffo was an Italian poet and senator of the Venetian Republic.
Baffo was born in Venice. He was, together with Ruzante, Carlo Goldoni and Berto Barbarani one of the major writers in the Venetian language. He was a prolific author of licentious sonnets.
He died in Venice in 1768 in Palazzo Bellavite.