Caterina Franceschi Ferrucci
Caterina Franceschi Ferrucci (Narni, 26 January 1803 – Florence, 28 February 1887) was an Italians, Italian writer, poet, patriot, and educator. Biography Caterina Franceschi was the daughter of Antonio Franceschi and the Countess Maria Spada di Cesi. Her father, a doctor and politician, was the minister of the Roman Republic, Roman Republic (18th Century) in 1798. In 1808, the year in which Napoleon decreed the annexation of Marche to the Kingdom of Italy, her father was named the municipal doctor for Osimo. That same year, through an accident, Franceschi lost sight in one eye. She had a humanistic education, guided by the priest Francesco Fuina, and acquired a proficiency in Latin, Latin literature, as well as the Italian classics. During her life she distinguished herself for her knowledge and her work to spread it with a marked patriotic imprint, so much so as to be praised by politicians like Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour, intellectuals like Vincenzo Gioberti, and scholars ...
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