Michel Verin
Michel Verin (1468–1487) was a 15th-century Florentine poet. Early life. Verin was born in 1468 in Florence to a father by the name of Hugolino. His father instructed him in philosophy and language from an early age before sending him to a seminary at the age of ten. There he learned multiple languages and studied history as well as philosophy. Verin was widely considered to have good character with several folk tales be written about it. Career. Verin's first publication was in 1481 at the age of 13. It was published under the title "Moral Distichs