Claudio Achillini

Doctor utriusque juris Claudio Achillini
Engraving by L. Pecini Vene, in "Le glorie degli Incogniti"
Born	(1574-09-18)18 September 1574 Bologna, Papal States
Died	1 October 1640(1640-10-01) (aged 66) Bologna, Papal States
Resting place	San Martino, Bologna
Nationality	Italian
Occupations	Jurist Writer Poet Diplomat University teacher
Parent(s)	Clearco Achillini and Polissena Achillini (née de' Buoi)
Academic background
Alma mater	University of Bologna
Influences	Cesare Cremonini[1] Giambattista Marino[1]
Academic work
Institutions	University of Bologna University of Ferrara University of Parma
Notable students	Carlo Cesare Malvasia
Writing career
Language	Latin Italian
Period	17th century Baroque
Genres	Poetry libretto drama
Literary movement	Baroque Marinism

Claudio Achillini (Latin Claudius Achillinus; 18 September 1574 – 1 October 1640^[2]) was an Italian philosopher, theologian, mathematician, poet, and jurist. He is a major figure in the history of Italian Baroque poetry.^[3]