Born in Florence
· San Martino al Vescovo quarter, Florence, Italy

Wikimedia Commons · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported; Creative Commons Attribution 2.5 Generic; GNU Free Documentation License, version 1.2 or later · file Dante was born in Florence, probably during the latter part of May 1265, and grew up in the San Martino al Vescovo quarter. The exact day is unknown; the coordinate represents the traditional Alighieri neighborhood rather than a securely identified birth room.