girolamo savonarola
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Italian religious and political reformer;
A Dominican friar in Florence who preached against sin and corruption and gained a large following;
He expelled the Medici from Florence but was later excommunicated and executed for criticizing the Pope (1452-1498) (synset 111302792)is an instance of:- crusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer - a disputant who advocates reform
- black friar, blackfriar, dominican, friar preacher - a Roman Catholic friar wearing the black mantle of the Dominican order
same as: savonarola
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