Antonio Francesco Frisi


Antonio Francesco Frisi was an Italian historian who wrote about the history of Monza.

Life

Frisi was born in Melegnano in 1733, his brother Paolo Frisi was an astronomer. He wrote from original documents and is regarded as the first historian of Monza. He became a canon of Milan Cathedral in 1793. He is known for a three volume history Historical memories of Monza and his court which was published in 1794. He died in Milan in 1817.