Carlo Gozzi
Carlo, Count Gozzi (Italian: [ˈkarlo ˈɡɔddzi]; 13 December 1720 – 4 April 1806) was an Italian (Venetian) playwright and champion of Commedia dell'arte. == Early life == Gozzi was born and died in Venice; he came from a family of minor Venetian aristocracy, the Tiepolos.