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13-SEP-2007

Girolamo (Hieronymus) Savonarola (1452-1498) anti-Renaissance bookburning fanatic priest

In 1498, Savonarola's terror was ended when he was executed on the Piazza della Signoria, the same location as his infamous 1497 "Bonfire of the Vanities" in Florence.

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