Antonio Francesco Frisi

Antonio Francesco Frisi
Born	January 21, 1733 Melegnano
Died	July 20, 1817 Milan
Occupation	canon
Nationality	Italy

Antonio Francesco Frisi (January 21, 1733 – July 20, 1817) was an Italian historian who wrote about the history of Monza.

Life

Frisi wrote a biography

Frisi was born in Melegnano in 1733, his brother Paolo Frisi was an astronomer. He wrote from original documents and is regarded as the first historian of Monza.^[1] He became a canon of Milan Cathedral in 1793. He is known for a three volume history Historical memories of Monza and his court which was published in 1794. He died in Milan in 1817.^[2]

References

1. Antonio Frisi, Enciclopedia Italiana (1932), Retrieved 27 August 2015
2. Antonio Frisi, Cassiciaco.it, Retrieved 27 August 2015