Francesco Andreini

Francesco Andreini (ca 1548-1624), Italian actor, was born at Pistoia. He was a member of the company of the Gelosi which Henry IV of France summoned to Paris to please his bride, the young queen Marie de Medici.

Both his wife Isabella Andreini and their son Giambattista Andreini were also distinguished in the arts.

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See also: Francesco Andreini, 1548, 1624, 1911 Encyclopędia Britannica, Actor, Giambattista Andreini, Henry IV of France, Isabella Andreini